# Dalías

> municipality of Spain

**Wikidata**: [Q1110389](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1110389)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalías)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/dal-as

## Summary
Dalías is a municipality in Spain located in the province of Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is part of the Poniente Almeriense comarca and is registered in Wikimedia/Wikidata with the title "Dalías" and a sitelink count of 47.

## Key Facts
- Dalías is a municipality of Spain (an administrative territorial entity of Spain; the municipality type in Spain has an inception date listed as 1842).  
- Country: Spain (Kingdom of Spain).  
- Autonomous community: Andalusia (via its province).  
- Province: Almería Province (province of Andalusia, country: Spain; Almería sitelink_count: 89).  
- Comarca / Part of: Poniente Almeriense (comarca in the province of Almería, Andalusia, Spain; Poniente Almeriense sitelink_count: 12).  
- Coordinates: latitude 36.82078429, longitude -2.87111055.  
- Official website: http://www.dalias.es.  
- Aliases: Dalias.  
- Wikidata description: "municipality of Spain".  
- Wikipedia title: Dalías.  
- Dalías sitelink_count (Wikimedia projects): 47.  
- Population (series of recorded values provided by source; values in persons): 3972.0; 4019.0; 3991.0; 3983.0; 3958.0; 3934.0; 3848.0; 3807.0; 3773.0; 3675.0; 3660.0; 3680.0; 3679.0; 3979.0; 3979.0; 3978.0; 3986.0; 4031.0; 4006.0; 4066.0; 4102.0; 4141.0; 4202.0; 4169.0; 4196.0.  

## FAQs
Q: What is Dalías?  
A: Dalías is a Spanish municipality in the province of Almería, Andalusia, formally classified as a municipality under the Spanish municipal system.

Q: Where is Dalías located precisely?  
A: Dalías lies at latitude 36.82078429 and longitude -2.87111055 in southern Spain. Administratively it is in the province of Almería and the comarca of Poniente Almeriense.

Q: What administrative divisions govern Dalías?  
A: Dalías is part of Spain and falls within the autonomous community of Andalusia, the province of Almería, and the local comarca Poniente Almeriense.

Q: What is its population?  
A: The source provides a series of recorded population figures for Dalías; these values include 3972.0, 4019.0, 3991.0, 3983.0, 3958.0, 3934.0, 3848.0, 3807.0, 3773.0, 3675.0, 3660.0, 3680.0, 3679.0, 3979.0, 3979.0, 3978.0, 3986.0, 4031.0, 4006.0, 4066.0, 4102.0, 4141.0, 4202.0, 4169.0, and 4196.0 persons as provided by the source.

Q: Does Dalías have an official website or online presence?  
A: Yes. The official website listed for Dalías is http://www.dalias.es. Its Wikimedia presence includes a Wikipedia title "Dalías" and a sitelink_count of 47.

Q: How is Dalías classified in data systems like Wikidata/Wikipedia?  
A: In Wikidata the entity is described as "municipality of Spain" and appears under the Wikipedia title "Dalías"; the municipality entity type corresponds to the Spanish LAU 2 level.

Q: What are the nearby or related territorial entities?  
A: Dalías is related to the province of Almería and to the comarca Poniente Almeriense; Almería Province is in Andalusia, Spain, and Poniente Almeriense is a comarca within Almería.

## Why It Matters
Dalías matters as a defined local government and geographic unit within Spain’s multi-level administrative system. As a municipality (the LAU 2 level of local administration in Spain), Dalías is a basic unit for local governance, public services, demographic statistics, and regional planning in Poniente Almeriense and Almería Province. Its recorded population series documents local demographic trends that inform provincial and autonomous-community policy. The municipality’s official website and presence across Wikimedia projects (sitelink_count 47) provide accessible public information and digital visibility that support civic engagement, tourism information, and data integration across national and international information systems.

## Notable For
- Being an officially recognized municipality in Spain and part of the Spanish municipal system (type with inception 1842).  
- Its administrative placement in Andalusia: province of Almería and the comarca Poniente Almeriense.  
- Specific geographic coordinates: 36.82078429 N, -2.87111055 W, enabling precise mapping and geolocation.  
- Public online presence via an official municipal website at http://www.dalias.es.  
- A documented population series comprising multiple recorded values (as listed in Key Facts).  
- Wikimedia representation under the Wikipedia title "Dalías" and a sitelink_count of 47, indicating coverage across Wikimedia projects.

## Body

### Overview
Dalías is a municipality in southern Spain. It is administratively categorized as a municipality of Spain (the LAU 2 local-administration unit). The municipal entity is recorded on Wikidata and Wikipedia under the title "Dalías" and carries the alias "Dalias."

### Geography and Location
- Coordinates: 36.82078429 (latitude), -2.87111055 (longitude).  
- Dalías is situated within the province of Almería, which is part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in the country of Spain.  
- The municipality belongs to the comarca known as Poniente Almeriense, a territorial grouping within Almería Province.

### Administrative Relationships
- Country: Spain (Kingdom of Spain).  
- Autonomous community: Andalusia (through provincial affiliation).  
- Province: Almería Province (a province of Andalusia; Almería sitelink_count: 89 in the source).  
- Comarca: Poniente Almeriense (comarca in the province of Almería, Andalusia, Spain; Poniente Almeriense sitelink_count: 12).  
- Entity type: Municipality (administrative territorial entity of Spain; the municipality type in Spain has an inception date noted as 1842 in the provided source).

### Demographics
- The source provides multiple population values for Dalías. The recorded values supplied are: 3972.0; 4019.0; 3991.0; 3983.0; 3958.0; 3934.0; 3848.0; 3807.0; 3773.0; 3675.0; 3660.0; 3680.0; 3679.0; 3979.0; 3979.0; 3978.0; 3986.0; 4031.0; 4006.0; 4066.0; 4102.0; 4141.0; 4202.0; 4169.0; and 4196.0 persons.  
- These figures reflect the series of population observations included in the source material; no year labels were provided alongside individual values in the source.

### Identifiers, Online Presence, and Metadata
- Official website: http://www.dalias.es.  
- Alias: "Dalias" (alternative spelling).  
- Wikipedia title: Dalías.  
- Wikidata description: "municipality of Spain."  
- Wikimedia sitelink_count for Dalías: 47.  
- The municipality is represented in data systems and Wikimedia projects under the provided identifiers and labels.

### Related Entities and Context
- Spain: Dalías is a municipal entity within the country of Spain. Spain is identified in the source with extensive contextual data (e.g., ISO codes, membership in international organizations, administrative divisions count including 8,124 municipalities). That national context situates Dalías within Spain’s administrative, geographic, and statistical frameworks.  
- Almería Province: The province in which Dalías is located; Almería is a province of Andalusia with a sitelink_count of 89 in the source.  
- Poniente Almeriense: The comarca (local sub-provincial territorial grouping) that includes Dalías; the source lists Poniente Almeriense as a comarca in Almería with a sitelink_count of 12.  
- Municipality of Spain (entity type): The generic administrative class to which Dalías belongs; the source lists the municipality of Spain as an administrative territorial entity with inception +1842-00-00T00:00:00Z and a sitelink_count of 34.

### Data and Documentation Notes
- All geographic, administrative, identifier, and population values in this entry are drawn from the supplied source material.  
- Population values are provided as a series of raw numeric entries in the source; no temporal labels or specific census years accompanied those numbers in the supplied data.  
- The official website and Wikimedia metadata (title, sitelink_count, Wikidata description) are included exactly as provided.

### References and External Links (as provided)
- Official municipal website: http://www.dalias.es  
- Wikipedia / Wikidata identifiers referenced in source: Wikipedia title "Dalías"; Wikidata description "municipality of Spain"; sitelink_count 47.  
- Related entities cited from source: Spain, Almería Province, Poniente Almeriense, and the municipality-of-Spain class.

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