Province of Albacete

Albacete
—  Province  —
Flag Coat of arms
Map of Spain with Albacete highlighted
Coordinates: 38°50′N 2°00′W / 38.833°N 2°W / 38.833; -2Coordinates: 38°50′N 2°00′W / 38.833°N 2°W / 38.833; -2
Autonomous community	Castile–La Mancha
Capital	Albacete
Government
• President	Pedro Aº Ruiz Santos (PSOE)
Area
• Total	14,858 km2 (5,737 sq mi)
Area rank	Ranked 9th
Population (2009)
• Total	400,891
• Rank	Ranked 35th
• Density	27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Demonym	Spanish: Albaceteño
Official language(s)	Spanish
Website	dipualba.es

Albacete is a province of central Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha. It is bordered by the provinces of Granada, Murcia, Alicante, Valencia, Cuenca, Ciudad Real and Jaén.

Albacete has a population of 400,891 (2009). Its capital is Albacete. Other important towns (with more than 10,000 inhabitants) are: Hellín, Villarrobledo, Almansa, La Roda and Caudete.

See also

• List of municipalities in Albacete.

External links

• (Spanish) Carnival of Villarrobledo

v t e Provinces of Castile–La Mancha Albacete Ciudad Real Cuenca Guadalajara Toledo

v t e Provinces of Spain A Coruña Álava Albacete Alicante Almería Asturias Ávila Badajoz Balearic Islands Barcelona Biscay Burgos Cáceres Cádiz Cantabria Castellón Ciudad Real Córdoba Cuenca Girona Granada Guadalajara Gipuzkoa Huelva Huesca Jaén Las Palmas León Lleida Lugo Madrid Málaga Murcia Navarre Ourense Palencia Pontevedra La Rioja Salamanca Segovia Seville Soria Tarragona Santa Cruz de Tenerife Teruel Toledo Valencia Valladolid Zamora Zaragoza

v t e Municipalities in the province of Albacete Abengibre Alatoz Albacete Albatana Alborea Alcadozo Alcalá del Júcar Alcaraz Almansa Alpera Ayna Balazote Balsa de Ves Barrax Bienservida Bogarra Bonete Carcelén Casas de Juan Núñez Casas de Lázaro Casas de Ves Casas-Ibáñez Caudete Cenizate Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón Corral-Rubio Cotillas El Ballestero El Bonillo Elche de la Sierra Férez Fuensanta Fuente-Álamo Fuentealbilla Golosalvo Hellín Higueruela Hoya-Gonzalo Jorquera La Gineta La Herrera La Recueja La Roda Letur Lezuza Liétor Madrigueras Mahora Masegoso Minaya Molinicos Montalvos Montealegre del Castillo Motilleja Munera Navas de Jorquera Nerpio Ontur Ossa de Montiel Paterna del Madera Peñas de San Pedro Peñascosa Pétrola Povedilla Pozo Cañada Pozo-Lorente Pozohondo Pozuelo Riópar Robledo Salobre San Pedro Socovos Tarazona de la Mancha Tobarra Valdeganga Vianos Villa de Ves Villalgordo del Júcar Villamalea Villapalacios Villarrobledo Villatoya Villavaliente Villaverde de Guadalimar Viveros Yeste

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