Guadalajara, Spain
Guadalajara (/ˌɡwɑːdələˈhɑːrə/, Spanish: [ɡwaðalaˈxaɾa] ⓘ) is a city and municipality in Spain, located in the autonomous community of Castilla–La Mancha. It is the capital of the Province of Guadalajara.
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Guadalajara Location in the Province of Guadalajara, Castilla–La Mancha and Spain Guadalajara Guadalajara (Castilla-La Mancha) Guadalajara Guadalajara (Province of Guadalajara) | |
| Coordinates: 40°38′1.36″N 3°10′2.62″W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Region | Castilla–La Mancha |
| Province | Guadalajara |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alberto Rojo Blas (PSOE) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 235.49 km2 (90.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 708 m (2,323 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 972 m (3,189 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 620 m (2,030 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Municipality | 85,871 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 161,683 |
| Demonyms | Guadalajareño/a |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 19001–5 |
| Dialing code | 949 |
| Website | Official website |
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Lying on the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at roughly 685 meters (2,247 ft) metres above sea level, the city straddles the Henares River. As of 2018 it has a population of 86,222 which makes it the region's second most populated municipality.
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