Daimiel
| Daimiel | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipality | |||
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  Daimiel Location in Spain | |||
 Daimiel Location in Castile-La Mancha | |||
| Coordinates: 39°4′20″N 3°36′52″W / 39.07222°N 3.61444°W | |||
| Country |
 Spain | ||
| Autonomous Community |
 Castile-La Mancha | ||
| Province | Ciudad Real | ||
| Comarca | Campo de Calatrava | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Leopoldo Jerónimo Sierra Gallardo (PP) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 438 km2 (169 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation(AMSL) | 627 m (2,057 ft) | ||
| Population (2012) | |||
| • Total | 18,698 | ||
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (GMT +2) (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 13250 | ||
| Area code(s) | +34 (Spain) + 926 (Ciudad Real) | ||
| Website | www.daimiel.es | ||
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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.
Spanish Civil War
The "Martyrs of Daimiel" were killed here in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War.
Coordinates: 39°05′N 3°37′W / 39.083°N 3.617°W
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