Daimiel (dīmyĕl'), town (1990 pop. 17,312), Ciudad Real prov., central Spain, in Castile-La Mancha. It is an important farm center, with industries producing metal, linen, and alcoholic beverages. The town's Gothic church once belonged to the Knights Templars.
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Daimiel is a municipality in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 17,342.
The Tablas de Daimiel National Park, a well-known natural reserve, lies partly within the boundaries of the town. The "Martyrs of Daimiel" were killed here in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War.
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Coordinates: 39°05′N 3°37′W / 39.083°N 3.617°W
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