Galera, Granada
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Galera is a municipality in the comarca of Huéscar, province of Granada, autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. It is situated in a sparsely populated area roughly 150 kilometres (93 mi) from the provincial capital, Granada.[2]
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Galera | |
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Coordinates: 37°44′35″N 2°33′05″W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Andalusia |
Province | Granada |
Comarca | Huéscar |
Judicial district (partido judicial) | Huéscar |
Government | |
• alcalde (mayor) | Manuel Serral Rodríguez (2007) (PSOE) |
Area | |
• Total | 117 km2 (45 sq mi) |
Elevation | 843 m (2,766 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 1,090 |
Demonym(s) | galerino (m.), galerina (f.) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal Code | 18840 |
Area code | (+34) 958 |
Province code | 18 |
Municipality code | 082 |
Distance from Granada | 150 km |
Website | galera |
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The district has been inhabited since prehistoric times, and the municipality has two important archaeological sites. It is also notable for the number of cave houses.