Albacete (province)
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Location | |||||
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Time Zone: CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) |
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General information | |||||
Native name | Albacete (Spanish) | ||||
Spanish name | Albacete | ||||
Website | http://www.dipualba.es/ | ||||
Administration | |||||
Country | Spain | ||||
Autonomous Community | Castile-La Mancha | ||||
Municipalities | 87 | ||||
Geography | |||||
Land Area | 14,917.53 km² | ||||
- rank in Spain: | 9 | ||||
Population | |||||
Population | 387,658 (2006) | ||||
- rank in Spain: | 35 | ||||
Density | 26.0 hab./km² (2006) |
Albacete is a province of central Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha.
It is bordered by the provinces of Valencia, Alicante, Murcia, Granada, Jaén, Ciudad Real, and Cuenca.
Albacete has a population of 384,640 (2005). Its capital is Albacete. Other important towns (with more than 10 000 inhabitants) are: Hellín, Almansa, Villarrobledo, La Roda and Caudete.
See List of municipalities in Albacete.
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Carnival of Villarrobledo
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Albacete (province)