La Zubia

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La Zubia
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La Zubia
Location in the Province of Granada
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La Zubia
Location in Andalusia
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La Zubia
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 37°7′14″N3°35′6″W / 37.12056°N 3.58500°W / 37.12056; -3.58500
Country Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Autonomous community Flag of Andalucia.svg  Andalusia
Province Granada
Comarca Vega de Granada
Government
  MayorInmaculada Hernández (PP-A)
Area
  Total
22 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
740 m (2,430 ft)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total
18,995
  Density860/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website www2.ayuntamientolazubia.com

La Zubia is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2010 census (INE), the city has a population of 18,240 inhabitants.

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References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.