Daimiel
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Municipality | |||
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Daimiel | |||
Daimiel | |||
Coordinates: 39°4′20″N 3°36′52″W / 39.07222°N 3.61444°W | |||
Country | Spain | ||
Autonomous Community | Castile-La Mancha | ||
Province | Ciudad Real | ||
Comarca | Campo de Calatrava | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Leopoldo Jerónimo Sierra Gallardo (PP) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 438 km2 (169 sq mi) | ||
Elevation(AMSL) | 627 m (2,057 ft) | ||
Population (2012) | |||
• Total | 18,698 | ||
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (GMT +2) (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | 13250 | ||
Area code(s) | +34 (Spain) + 926 (Ciudad Real) | ||
Website | www.daimiel.es |
Daimiel is a municipality in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 17,342. The Tablas de Daimiel National Park, a well-known natural reserve, lies partly within the boundaries of the town.
Spanish Civil War
The "Martyrs of Daimiel" were killed here in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War. [citation needed]
Coordinates: 39°05′N 3°37′W / 39.083°N 3.617°W
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