Alhama de Almeria

Alhama de Almería municipality
coat of arms	Map of Spain
Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Andalusia
Province :	Almeria
Comarca :	Alpujarra Almeriense
Coordinates	36 ° 57 ′  N , 2 ° 34 ′  W Coordinates: 36 ° 57 ′  N , 2 ° 34 ′  W
Height :	520  msnm
Area :	26 km²
Residents :	3,641 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density :	140.04 inhabitants / km²
Postal code :	04400
Municipality number  ( INE ):	04011
administration
Mayor :	Cristóbal Rodríguez López ( PP )
Address of the municipal administration:	Plaza del Ayuntamiento, 1, 04400 Alhama de Almería, Tel .: [phone]
Website :	alhamadealmeria.org

Alhama de Almería in front of the Sierra de Gádor

Alhama de Almería [ alˈa.ma ðe al.meˈɾi.a ], from Arabic al-ḥamma  /الحمّة / 'Hot spring', is a city in the autonomous region of Andalusia in southern Spain . It belongs to the province of Almería .

Geographical location

Alhama de Almería is about four kilometers from the southeast corner of the nature reserve of the Sierra Nevada (Parque Nacional de Sierra Nevada). The distance to Almería in the southeast is approximately 25 kilometers by road. The highway A 348 to Almería runs along the Rio Andarax , z. T. in his valley.

politics

Historical development in the municipal council of Alhama de Almería

Political party	2011		2015
	Be right %	Seats	Be right %	Seats
PSOE	39.53%	5	-%	-
PP	52.17%	6th	-%	-

Source: Spanish Ministry of the Interior

Population development

Source: INE archive - graphic processing for Wikipedia

Attractions

Alhama of Almería is known for its medicinal bath for rheumatism and nervous disorders . The medicinal water contains carbonate of calcium , phosphorus and iron .

Web links

Commons : Alhama de Almería  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 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).
2. ^ Elecciones Locales 2011 - Resultados provisionales ( Spanish ) Ministerio del Interior. May 22, 2011. Accessed January 21, 2019.