La Roda
Flag of La Roda
Coat of arms of La Roda
La Roda is located in Castilla-La Mancha
La Roda
La Roda
Location
La Roda is located in Spain
La Roda
La Roda
La Roda (Spain)
Coordinates: 39°12′25″N 2°09′37″W / 39.206959°N 2.16038°W / 39.206959; -2.16038
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile-La Mancha
Province Albacete
Judicial districtLa Roda is the legal district no. 5 of its province.
Government
  MayorJuan Ramón Amores García(PSOE)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total15,515
Demonym(s)Rodense, rodeño/-a (Spanish)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

La Roda is a small city and municipality located in the Province of Albacete in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha in Spain.

Description

The town has a population of around 16,500 people. It is an important industrial town. Its most famous building is the church which dates from the 15th century.

Its main culinary speciality are the Miguelitos. Tennis player Guillermo García López hails and David Castro triathlon runner from La Roda.

See also

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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