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Santa Cruz de Marchena, Spain
Flag of Santa Cruz de Marchena, Spain
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Coat of arms of Santa Cruz de Marchena, Spain
Coat of arms
Country Spain
Community Andalusia
Municipality Almería
Area
 • Total 20 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
325 m (1,066 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 218
 • Density 10.9/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Santa Cruz de Marchena is a small and charming municipality located in the Almería province of Spain. It is part of the sunny region known as Andalusia, which is in the southern part of Spain.

About Santa Cruz de Marchena

Santa Cruz de Marchena is a small town, often called a municipality. This means it's a local area with its own government. It's a quiet place with a rich history, nestled in a beautiful part of Spain.

Where is it located?

This municipality is found in the Andalusia region. Andalusia is famous for its warm weather, beautiful beaches, and historical cities. Santa Cruz de Marchena is specifically in the province of Almería. This province is known for its dry landscapes and unique natural parks.

How many people live there?

Santa Cruz de Marchena is a very small community. In 2018, about 218 people lived there. This makes it a close-knit place where people likely know each other well.

Who leads the town?

Like many towns, Santa Cruz de Marchena has a Mayor who helps run things. The Mayor is a leader chosen by the people to make decisions for the community. As of recent records, the Mayor of Santa Cruz de Marchena is Antonio Abad García. He belongs to a political group called the PP.

Symbols of the Town

Every town has symbols that represent it. Santa Cruz de Marchena has its own flag and coat of arms (shield). These symbols often tell a story about the town's history or its special features.

See also

A friendly robot icon. In Spanish: Santa Cruz de Marchena para niños

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