kids encyclopedia robot

La Zubia facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
La Zubia
Coat of arms of La Zubia
Coat of arms
La Zubia is located in Province of Granada
La Zubia
La Zubia
Location in Province of Granada
La Zubia is located in Andalusia
La Zubia
La Zubia
Location in Andalusia
La Zubia is located in Spain
La Zubia
La Zubia
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Andalusia
Province Granada
Comarca Vega de Granada
Area
 • Total 22 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
740 m (2,430 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 18,995
 • Density 863/km2 (2,240/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

La Zubia is a town located in the province of Granada, Spain. It is a place where many people live and work. In 2010, a count of the people, called a census, showed that about 18,240 people lived there. By 2018, the population had grown to almost 19,000 residents.

About La Zubia: Location and Size

La Zubia is a municipality, which is like a local government area. It is found in the beautiful region of Andalusia in southern Spain. The town covers an area of about 22 square kilometers. This makes it a medium-sized town. It sits at an elevation of 740 meters above sea level.

People and Government in La Zubia

The people of La Zubia are led by a mayor. The mayor is a person chosen to manage the town. The current mayor is Inmaculada Hernández. She belongs to a political group called the People's Party of Andalusia (PP-A). The mayor and the town council work together. They make decisions for everyone living in La Zubia.

Twin Towns: Friends Across Borders

La Zubia has a special connection with another town far away. This is called a "twin town" or "sister city" relationship. It means they share ideas and culture. La Zubia is twinned with Miercurea Ciuc. This town is located in Romania. These connections help people from different countries learn about each other.

More to Explore

Kids robot.svg If you want to learn even more about La Zubia in Spanish, you can visit: La Zubia para niños

kids search engine
La Zubia Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.