Calamonte facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Calamonte
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Country | Spain | |
Autonomous community | Extremadura | |
Province | Badajoz | |
Municipality | Calamonte | |
Area | ||
• Total | 8 km2 (3 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 221 m (725 ft) | |
Population
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• Total | 6,241 | |
• Density | 780/km2 (2,020/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Calamonte is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in Spain. It is found in the province of Badajoz, which is part of the Extremadura region. In 2018, about 6,241 people lived in Calamonte.
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What is Calamonte?
Calamonte is a municipality, which is like a local government area. It includes the town itself and the land around it. The town is known for its quiet, traditional Spanish feel.
Where is Calamonte Located?
Calamonte is in the western part of Spain. It is part of the Extremadura region. This region is known for its beautiful natural areas. The town is also in the province of Badajoz. This is one of the two provinces in Extremadura.
Geography and Surroundings
Calamonte is located at an elevation of 221 meters (about 725 feet) above sea level. The municipality covers an area of 8 square kilometers. This makes it a relatively small town in terms of land size.
People of Calamonte
The number of people living in Calamonte changes over time. In 2006, there were 6,084 residents. By 2018, the population had grown slightly to 6,241 people. This information comes from the official Spanish statistics office, called INE.