Almoradí
Almoradí (Spanish pronunciation: [almoɾaˈði]) is a town and municipality located in the comarca of Vega Baja del Segura, in the province of Alicante, Spain, close to the mouth of the river Segura. Almoradí has an area of 42.72 km² and, according to the 2011 census, a total population of 19,280 inhabitants; the latest official estimate (as at the start of 2019) is 20,803.[2] The economy of Almoradí is mainly based on agriculture (vegetables, fruits and lemons). The most important monuments in the city are the Ancient Hospital and the mill of Alfeitamí.
Almoradí | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Almoradí Location in Spain | |
| Coordinates: 38°6′35″N 0°47′22″W | |
| Country |  |
| Autonomous community | .svg.png){kind=small} |
| Province | Alicante |
| Comarca | Vega Baja del Segura |
| Judicial district | Orihuela |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Antonio Ángel Hurtado Roca (2007) (PP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.72 km2 (16.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 20,542 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Almoradidense |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 03160; en las pedanías y partidas 03169, 03179 (Las Heredades) y 03369 (Carretera al Mudamiento). |
| Official language(s) | Spanish |
| Website | Official website |
References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2019.
External links
- Ayuntamiento de Almoradí, Town Hall of Almoradí, in Spanish and English.
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