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Dílar
city
Flag of Dílar
Flag
Coat of arms of Dílar
Coat of arms
Location of Dílar
Location of Dílar
Country Spain
Province Granada
Municipality Dílar
Area
 • Total 80 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation
873 m (2,864 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 2,032
 • Density 25.4/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Dílar is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the beautiful province of Granada in southern Spain. It's a place where history and nature come together.

Discovering Dílar

Dílar is nestled in a lovely part of Spain. It is part of the province of Granada, which is known for its amazing history and stunning landscapes.

Where is Dílar Located?

Dílar is found in the southern part of Spain. It's in the Andalusia region, which is famous for its warm weather and rich culture. The town is quite close to the city of Granada itself.

How Big is Dílar?

The area of Dílar is about 80 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 8,000 football fields! It's not a huge city, but it has plenty of space for nature and small communities.

How Many People Live There?

In 2005, about 1,620 people lived in Dílar. By 2018, the population had grown to 2,032 people. This shows that more and more people are choosing to live in this charming town.

What is the Elevation?

Dílar is located at an elevation of 873 meters (about 2,864 feet) above sea level. This means it's quite high up, often giving it cooler temperatures than coastal areas and beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.

Symbols of Dílar

Like many towns, Dílar has its own special symbols that represent its history and identity.

The Flag of Dílar

Bandera de Dílar (Granada)
The official flag of Dílar.

The flag of Dílar is a special design that represents the town. Flags often use colors and symbols that are important to the local community.

The Coat of Arms

Escudo de Dílar (Granada)
The official coat of arms of Dílar.

The coat of arms, or shield, of Dílar is another important symbol. These shields often show historical events, local features, or important families from the town's past.

Time Zone

Dílar follows the Central European Time (CET) zone. This means it is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+1). During the summer months, they switch to Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is two hours ahead of UTC (UTC+2). This is done to make the most of the daylight hours.

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