Salar, Spain

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Salar
Bandera de Salar (Granada).svg
Escudo de Salar (Granada).svg
LocationSalar.png
Country Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
Province Granada
Area
  Total
85.6 km2 (33.1 sq mi)
Elevation
544 m (1,785 ft)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total
2,639
  Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website www.salar.es

Salar is a municipality in the province of Granada, Spain.

Contents

Demography

The population has declined from 2010, when it had a population of 2831 inhabitants.

History

It is the site of a Roman Villa. [2]

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References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. Hoyos (2020). "La Villa de Salar: un filón para conocer la Granada romana" (in Spanish).

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