La Rambla
city
View of La Rambla, Córdoba
View of La Rambla, Córdoba
Official seal of La Rambla
Seal
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAndalusia
ProvinceCórdoba
Area
 • Total138 km2 (53 sq mi)
Elevation
358 m (1,175 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total7,508
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.larambla.es
Aerial view of La Rambla in 1986

La Rambla is a municipality in the province of Córdoba, Spain.

Aerial view of the town in 2022.


August 2021 National temperature record

On August 14, 2021, the weather measurement station of La Rambla (AEMET) recorded an air temperature of 47.6°C (117.7°F), setting a new national-wide record for temperature high in Spain.[2]

Notable people

  • Alfonso Cabello, a paralympic cyclist, was born here in 1993.[3]
  • Alejandro Lerroux (4 March 1864 – Madrid, 25 June 1949) was a Spanish politician who was the leader of the Radical Republican Party during the Second Spanish Republic.

References

  1. ↑ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ↑ AEMET [@AEMET_Esp] (August 2, 2022). "Tras un minucioso análisis de la información obtenida y un riguroso proceso de validación, estamos en condiciones de afirmar que el récord de temperatura más alta medida en España corresponde a los 47,6 °C de La Rambla (Córdoba), registrados el 14 de agosto de 2021. https://t.co/V9L4Lu3bro" [After a meticulous analysis of the information obtained and a rigorous validation process, we are able to affirm that the record for the highest temperature measured in Spain corresponds to 47.6 °C at La Rambla (Córdoba), registered on August 14, 2021.] (Tweet) (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2 September 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  3. ↑ Barriers in the head, abc.es

37°36′N 4°44′W / 37.600°N 4.733°W / 37.600; -4.733

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