Alcantarilla
Alcantarilla municipality | ||
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coat of arms | Map of Spain | |
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Basic data | ||
Autonomous Community : | Murcia | |
Province : | Murcia | |
Comarca : | Huerta de Murcia | |
Coordinates | 37 ° 58 ′ N , 1 ° 13 ′ W | |
Height : | 62 msnm | |
Area : | 16.24 km² | |
Residents : | 42,048 (Jan 1, 2019) | |
Population density : | 2,589.16 inhabitants / km² | |
Postal code : | 30820 | |
Municipality number ( INE ): | 30005 | |
Nearest airport : | Murcia-San Javier | |
administration | ||
Mayor : | Joaquín Ricardo Buendía Gómez ( PP ) | |
Address of the municipal administration: | PZ. SAN PEDRO, 1.- 30820 Alcantarilla Tel .: +34 968898200 | |
Website : | alcantarilla.es | |
Location of the municipality | ||
Alcantarilla is a municipality in the autonomous region of Murcia in Spain . It is located 7 km east of Murcia . The A-7 autovía and the A-30 autovía are nearby.
On January 1, 2019, 42,048 inhabitants lived in an area of 16.24 km².
politics
Political party | 2015 | 2011 | ||
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Be right % | Seats | Be right % | Seats | |
PP | * | * | 46.85% | 11 |
PSOE | * | * | 26.17% | 6th |
CDl | * | * | 13.25% | 3 |
IU | * | * | 5.87% | 1 |
Source: Spanish Ministry of the Interior
mayor
Term of office | mayor | Political party |
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1979-1987 | Francisco Zapata Conesa | PSOE |
1987-1995 | Pedro Manuel Toledo Valero | PSOE |
1995-2015 | Lázaro Mellado Sanchéz | PP |
2015-2019 | Joaquín Ricardo Buendía Gómez | PP |
Population development of the municipality
Attractions
Well known is the Rueda de Alcantarilla water wheel , which has been declared a Bien de Interés Cultural . The Museo Etnológico de Alcantarilla and a public city library are also nearby .
Military airfield
In the district of Sangonera la Seca there is a smaller military airfield of the Spanish Air Force ( Ejército del Aire ) , the Base Aérea de Alcantarilla . In addition to a few non-flying units, the only flying formation here is the Escuadrón 721 equipped with CASA C-212 .
Sons and daughters of the church
- Juan Sornichero (1941-2014), football player
See also
Web links
Commons : Alcantarilla - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).
- ^ Elecciones Locales 2011 Results of the municipal council elections 2011 from the Spanish Ministry of the Interior on elecciones.mir.es (Spanish)