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Viator, Spain
View of  Viator town
View of Viator town
Coat of arms of Viator, Spain
Coat of arms
Country Spain
Community Andalusia
Municipality Almería
Area
 • Total 21 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
95 m (312 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 5,791
 • Density 276/km2 (714/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Viator is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the Almería province of Spain. It is part of the Andalusia region, which is an autonomous community in the southern part of the country. Viator is known for its quiet charm and local community.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a town or a small city. It has its own local council and a Mayor who helps manage the area. In Viator, the mayor is Cristóbal Urrutia Cruz, who belongs to the PSOE. The municipality of Viator covers an area of about 21 square kilometers.

People and History

Viator is home to many people, and it has a history like any other place. One notable person who lived here was José Brocca. The town is located about 95 meters (around 312 feet) above sea level. Its coordinates are 36°53' North and 2°25' West.

How Many People Live There?

The number of people living in a place is called its demographics. This information helps us understand how a town is growing or changing. Here's a look at how Viator's population has changed over a few years:

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1999 3,493 —    
2000 3,567 +2.1%
2001 3,634 +1.9%
2002 3,617 −0.5%
2003 3,793 +4.9%
2004 3,872 +2.1%
2005 3,950 +2.0%
Source: INE (Spain)

As of 2018, the total population of Viator was 5,791 people. You can see from the table that the population generally increased during the early 2000s.

See also

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