Chauchina facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Chauchina
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View of Chauchina from Federico García Lorca Granada Airport
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Location of Chauchina
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 Chauchina
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Andalusia |
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| Province | Granada | |
| Comarca | Vega de Granada | |
| Judicial district | Santa Fe | |
| Commonwealth | Vega Baja de Granada | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 21.21 km2 (8.19 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 551 m (1,808 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 5,546 | |
| • Density | 261.48/km2 (677.23/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Chauchinero, -ra | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
18330
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Chauchina is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the province of Granada in Spain. It's a lovely place in the southern part of Spain, known for its beautiful landscapes and friendly community.
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Discovering Chauchina
Chauchina is a charming town in the Andalusia region of Spain. It is part of the Vega de Granada area, which is a fertile plain. This town is a great example of a typical Spanish community.
Where is Chauchina Located?
Chauchina is found in the heart of the province of Granada. It sits about 551 meters (or 1,808 feet) above sea level. The town covers an area of about 21.21 square kilometers (or 8.19 square miles). It's quite close to the city of Granada itself.
Nearby Landmarks
One interesting fact about Chauchina's location is its closeness to the Federico García Lorca Granada Airport. You can even see the town from the airport! This makes it easy for people to visit.
How Many People Live Here?
As of 2018, about 5,546 people call Chauchina home. The people who live in Chauchina are known as Chauchinero (for a male) or Chauchinera (for a female). It's a close-knit community where many people know each other.
Who Leads Chauchina?
Like many towns, Chauchina has a leader. This leader is called the Alcaldesa, which means Mayor. The Mayor helps manage the town and makes decisions for the community. As of 2007, the Alcaldesa of Chauchina was María del Carmen Pérez Rodríguez. She works to make Chauchina a good place to live for everyone.
See also
In Spanish: Chauchina para niños
