Bélmez de la Moraleda, or simply Bélmez, is a city located in the province of Jaén, Andalusia, southern Spain. It has a population of 1833 inhabitants.
Bélmez de la Moraleda | |
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Coordinates: 37°43′N 03°22′W / 37.717°N 3.367°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Andalusia |
Province | Jaén |
Comarca | Sierra Mágina |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pedro Justicia Herrera |
Area | |
• Total | 49 km2 (19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 825 m (2,707 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 1,567 |
• Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
Demonym | Belmoralenses |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Website | Official website |
Bélmez is well known as the location for a famous house purported to be haunted by apparitions that manifest as images of human faces in the foundation.
References
edit- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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