Adalia is a village and municipality in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, central Spain. The municipality covers an area of 16.19 square kilometres (6.25 sq mi) and as of 2011 had a population of 58 people.[2]

Adalia
Coat of arms of Adalia
Adalia in Valladolid Province
Adalia in Valladolid Province
Adalia is located in Castile and León
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Location in Spain
Adalia is located in Spain
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Adalia (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°38′55″N 5°7′8″W / 41.64861°N 5.11889°W / 41.64861; -5.11889
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
ProvinceValladolid
ComarcaMontes Torozos
Government
 • MayorJesús Fernández
Area
 • Total16.19 km2 (6.25 sq mi)
Elevation
784 m (2,572 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total58
 • Density3.6/km2 (9.3/sq mi)
Area code983

Geography

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This municipality is located in a vale. It belongs to the Comarca of Montes Torozos and borders San Cebrián de Mazote, Barruelo del Valle, Villasexmir, San Salvador, Gallegos de Hornija, Vega de Valdetronco, and Mota del Marqués municipalities. The Retortero and Darzuela streams run across it, and its maximum altitude lies at mount Atalaya, with 830m.

History

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The village was formerly walled. It was owned by the bishop of Palencia and the Order of San Juan. It was named Adella by the Order. The main activity two centuries ago was the harvesting of wheat and barley, as well as canvas bleaching.

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "Valladolid: Población por municipios y sexo:Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero de 2011". Instituto Nacional de Estadística. Archived from the original on 21 May 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.

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