Daimiel | |
Translit Lang1 Type: | Spanish |
Translit Lang1 Info: | Daimiel |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Spain |
Pushpin Map1: | Spain Castile-La Mancha |
Pushpin Map Caption1: | Location in Castile-La Mancha |
Coordinates: | 39.0722°N -3.6144°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous Community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Ciudad Real |
Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
Subdivision Name3: | Campo de Calatrava |
Leader Party: | PP |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Leopoldo Jerónimo Sierra Gallardo |
Area Total Km2: | 438 |
Elevation Footnotes: | (AMSL) |
Elevation M: | 627 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST (GMT +2) |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 13250 |
Area Code: | +34 (Spain) + 926 (Ciudad Real) |
Website: | www.daimiel.es |
Daimiel is a municipality in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 17,342, and a mechanical industry.[1] The football club is Daimiel CF. The Tablas de Daimiel National Park, a well-known but endangered wetland natural reserve, lies partly within the boundaries of the town.
Daimiel is the location of the Motilla del Azuer, a Bronze Age fortification.
The "Martyrs of Daimiel" were killed here in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War.