Almazán

Almazán (Spanish pronunciation: [almaˈθan]) is a municipality located in the province of Soria, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2013, the municipality has a population of 5,843 inhabitants. It is also the seat of the judicial district of Almazán, and ecclesiastically it belongs to the Diocese of Osma, a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Burgos. Connected via the Autovía A-15 and Carretera nacional N-111, it is situated 194 kilometres (121 mi) by road northeast of Madrid. The town lies on the east bank of the Duero river.

Almazán
Municipality
Municipal location in the Province of Soria
Almazán
Location in Spain
Almazán
Almazán (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°21′09″N 2°31′59″W
Country Spain
Community Castile and León
Province Soria
Government
  MayorJosé Antonio de Miguel Nieto (PPSO)
Area
  Total166.53 km2 (64.30 sq mi)
Elevation
960 m (3,150 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total5,526
  Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
42200
Websitehttp://www.almazan.es
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