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La Palma del Condado | |
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Coordinates: 37°23′3″N6°33′6″W / 37.38417°N 6.55167°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous Community | Andalusia |
Province | Huelva |
Comarca | El Condado |
Government | |
• Mayor | Manuel Garcia Felix |
Area | |
• Total | 61 km2 (24 sq mi) |
Elevation (AMSL) | 93 m (305 ft) |
Population (2018) [1] | |
• Total | 10,762 |
• Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST (GMT +2)) |
Postal code | 21700 |
Area code | +34 (Spain) + 959 (Huelva) |
Website | Town Hall |
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