Olula del Río

Coordinates: 37°21′N 2°17′W / 37.350°N 2.283°W / 37.350; -2.283CountrySpainCommunityAndalusiaMunicipalityAlmeríaGovernment • MayorAntonio Martínez Pascual (PP)Area • Total23 km² (9 sq mi)Elevation482 m (1,581 ft)Population • Total6,212 • Density270/km² (700/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Olula del Río is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.

Located in the Almanzora valley, neighbouring villages are Macael, Purchena and Fines.

The village hosts the Museum Casa Ibáñez, a remarkable repository of modern and contemporary art including pictures of the Olula-born artist Andrés García Ibáñez and other works from Ibáñez personal collection.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1999	6,008	—
2000	5,927	−1.3%
2001	6,049	+2.1%
2002	6,141	+1.5%
2003	6,338	+3.2%
2004	6,272	−1.0%
2005	6,358	+1.4%
Source: INE (Spain)

References

External links

• (in Spanish) Olula del Río - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
• (in Spanish) Olula del Río - Diputación Provincial de Almería