Baza | |
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Coordinates: 37°29′N 2°46′W / 37.483°N 2.767°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Andalusia |
Province | Granada |
Comarca | Baza |
Judicial district | Baza |
Founded | Between 1810 and 500 BC |
Government | |
• Alcalde | Pedro Fernández Peñalver (2007) (PSOE) |
Area | |
• Total | 545 km2 (210 sq mi) |
Elevation | 844 m (2,769 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 20,519 |
• Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Bastetano, na |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 18800 |
Dialing code | (+34) 958 |
Website | Official website |
Baza is a town in the province of Granada in Andalusia (southern Spain), twice a former Catholic bishopric and now a Latin Catholic titular see as Basti.
it is the birthplace of David Valero, a famous cyclist