Pozoblanco
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Native name | Pozoblanco (Spanish) | ||||
Spanish name | Pozoblanco | ||||
Postal code | 14400 | ||||
Website | http://www.pozoblanco.es/ | ||||
Administration | |||||
Country | Spain | ||||
Autonomous Community | Andalusia | ||||
Province | Córdoba | ||||
Comarca | Los Pedroches | ||||
Mayor | Benito García de Torres (PSOE) | ||||
Geography | |||||
Land Area | 332 km² | ||||
Altitude | 654 m AMSL | ||||
Population | |||||
Population | 17.219 (2007) | ||||
Density | 51,86 hab./km² (2007) |
Pozoblanco is a town in the Córdoba province of southern Spain, in the north-central part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. It's population is estimated at 16,996 according to the National Institute of Statistics. It is located near the head-waters of the Guadamatillas and of other small sub-tributaries of the Guadiana, in the lowlands of Los Pedroches, which lie between the Sierra de la Alcildia on the north and the Sierra Morena on the south.
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[edit] External links
- Pozoblanco - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
- Ayuntamiento de Pozoblanco
This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain.