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ALMODOVAR DEL CAMPO, or ALMODOVAR
, a See also:town of See also:Spain, in the See also:province of See also:Ciudad Real, 18 m
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S.S.W. of Ciudad Real, on the See also:northern See also:side of the Sierra de Alcfdia
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Pop
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(1900) 12,525
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Almod6var was a Moorish fortress in the See also:middle ages, but contains little of antiquarian See also:interest
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It owes its See also:modern prosperity to the nearness of the valuable Puertollano See also:coal-See also: |
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