Albacete Province

Albacete, Castile-La Mancha ,  Spain
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Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Castile-La Mancha
Capital :	Albacete
Official language :	Spanish
Area :	14,926 km²
Residents :	388,167 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Population density :	26.01 inhabitants / km²
ISO 3166-2 :	ES-AB
Website :	www.dipualba.es
Location of the province of Albacete

Albacete [ alβaˈθete ] is a Spanish province in the Autonomous Region of Castilla-La Mancha . Albacete is located in the southeast of the central plateau. The capital is the eponymous Albacete .

In Albacete 388,167 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019) live on 14,925.84 square kilometers. It is the 35th largest province in Spain in terms of population. Albacete borders on Cuenca to the north, Valencia and Alicante to the east, Murcia and Granada to the south and Jaén and Ciudad Real to the west .

Biggest places

local community	Residents
Albacete	173.329
Hellín	30.306
Villarrobledo	25.184
Almansa	24,419
La Roda	15,476
Caudete	9,963
Tobarra	7,684
Tarazona de la Mancha	6.235

(As of January 1, 2019)

See also : List of municipalities in the province of Albacete

climate

Albacete has a continental climate with pronounced extremes: there are very cold winters and very hot summers. The climate is dry, except in the mountainous south.

Population development of the province

Web links

Commons : Province of Albacete  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website of the province (span.)
• Tourist information (Spanish / English)
• Carnaval (Mardi Gras) de Villarrobledo

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).