Pétrola

Pétrola is a municipality in Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.

It has a population of 877. Very famous because of its salt water lake, the economy is mainly based in agriculture (cereals and vines) and farming, lambs and ships mainly. It is 35 km from Albacete, capital of the province. In the summer time its population increases to nearly 2,000 people due to the tourists, most of them sons of the people that emigrate.

La Cremita is the only night club in there, Patricio's Pub is the only pub available every day and there are some other bars like Almendros, La topera and el Chiringuito, open only in summertime. Juan Gómez Morote is the name of the mayor; member of the partido popular political party.

Coordinates: 38°49′N 1°33′W / 38.817°N 1.550°W / 38.817; -1.550

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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