Lanjarón

Spanish city


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native_name = Lanjarón
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native_language = Spanish
community = Andalusia
community_link = Andalusia
province = Granada
province_link = Granada (province)
comarca = Alpujarras
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mayor = José Rubio Alonso
political_party = PP
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area = 60,38
altitude = 659
population = 3.796
date-population = 2007
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density = 62,2
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website = http://www.delanjaron.es/
postal_code = 18420
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Lanjarón is a municipality and town in the Alpujarras area in the province of Granada in Spain.

Lanjarón has a ruined castle and chalybeate baths. [ [http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Alpujarras Alpujarras] at 1911encyclopedia.org]

This spa town is most famous, however, for its eponymous bottled water company, the first ever established in Spain, whose products are sold throughout the country.

Death prohibition

Lanjarón is one of several places in Europe and South America which prohibit death. [ [http://www.stiffs.com/backoct99.html Spanish Mayor Outlaws Death (bottom of page)] ]

References

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* [http://www.juntadeandalucia.es/iea/sima/htm/sm18116.htm Lanjarón] Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía