Almedina facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Almedina
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 Almedina
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| A. Community |  Castilla-La Mancha |
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| Province |  Ciudad Real |
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| • Total | 55.90 km2 (21.58 sq mi) | ||
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| • Total | 494 | ||
| • Density | 8.837/km2 (22.89/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | ||
| Postal code |
13328
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| Area code | 13014 | ||
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Almedina is a small town, also called a municipality, located in Spain. It is found in the region of Castile-La Mancha and is part of the Ciudad Real province. As of January 1, 2021, about 494 people live in Almedina.
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About Almedina
Almedina is a quiet place in Spain. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere. The town covers an area of about 55.90 square kilometers.
Where is Almedina?
Almedina is located in the central part of Spain. It is in the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha. This area is famous for its wide plains and historic towns. The town is part of the Ciudad Real province.
What Does "Almedina" Mean?
The name Almedina comes from an Arabic word. This word means "the city" or "the town." It is also spelled medina or madinah. This name became common in many languages. This happened during the time of the great Arab expansion. There is also a major city called Medina in modern-day Saudi Arabia.
Who Leads Almedina?
Like all towns, Almedina has a leader. The person in charge is called the Mayor. The current Mayor of Almedina is José Antonio Talavera. The Mayor helps manage the town and its services.
How Many People Live Here?
Almedina is a small community. The latest count from January 1, 2021, showed 494 residents. This means it is a close-knit town. The population density is about 8.837 people per square kilometer.
See also
In Spanish: Almedina para niños
