# Íllar

> municipality of the province of Almería, Spain

**Wikidata**: [Q1157982](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1157982)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Íllar)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/llar

## Summary
Íllar is a municipality in the province of Almería, Spain. It belongs to the Alpujarra Almeriense comarca in Andalusia. The entity has a Wikidata description as "municipality of the province of Almería, Spain" and maintains an official website at http://www.illar.es.

## Key Facts
- **Classification:** Municipality of the province of Almería, Spain; also classified as a municipality of Spain (inception: 1842).
- **Location and Coordinates:** Province of Almería [Thing] — province of Andalusia, Spain (country: Spain [Q29], sitelink_count: 89); part of Alpujarra Almeriense [Thing] — comarca of the province of Almería, Andalusia, Spain (country: Spain [Q29], sitelink_count: 15); coordinates: latitude 36.9851023, longitude -2.6391402.
- **Country Context:** Spain [Thing] — country in southwestern Europe with territories in Africa (sitelink_count: 389); inception qualifiers include 1715 (Nueva Planta decrees, Treaty of Baden, Spanish House of Bourbon), 1812-03-19 (Spanish Constitution of 1812, Liberal state, end 1814-05-04), 1931-12-09 (Spanish Constitution of 1931, Second Spanish Republic, end 1939-04-01), 1978-12-29 (constitution of Spain, Spanish transition to democracy), 1516-03-14 (monarchy, dynastic union of Aragon and Castile).
- **Identifiers:** Aliases: Illar; Wikipedia title: Íllar; Wikidata description: municipality of the province of Almería, Spain; sitelink_count: 48.
- **Website:** http://www.illar.es.
- **Population Figures:** 366.0, 416.0, 452.0, 421.0, 436.0, 429.0, 434.0, 410.0, 419.0, 423.0, 435.0, 457.0, 458.0, 386.0, 380.0, 386.0, 374.0, 390.0, 394.0, 405.0, 436.0, 456.0, 451.0, 460.0, 492.0.
- **Related Classification:** Municipality of Spain [Thing] — administrative territorial entity of Spain (inception: +1842-00-00T00:00:00Z, country: Spain [Q29], sitelink_count: 34).

## FAQs
**Where is Íllar located?**  
Íllar sits in the province of Almería, which is a province of Andalusia, Spain. It forms part of the Alpujarra Almeriense comarca in that province. Its precise coordinates are latitude 36.9851023 and longitude -2.6391402.

**What is the population history of Íllar?**  
Population records for Íllar include figures such as 366.0, 416.0, 452.0, 421.0, 436.0, 429.0, 434.0, 410.0, 419.0, 423.0, 435.0, 457.0, 458.0, 386.0, 380.0, 386.0, 374.0, 390.0, 394.0, 405.0, 436.0, 456.0, 451.0, 460.0, and 492.0. These values reflect changes over multiple periods.

**What are the key identifiers and online presence for Íllar?**  
Íllar uses the alias "Illar" and has the Wikipedia title "Íllar." Its official website is http://www.illar.es, and it has a sitelink_count of 48. The Wikidata description specifies it as a municipality of the province of Almería, Spain.

**How does Íllar connect to broader Spanish administration?**  
Íllar is a municipality of Spain, an administrative territorial entity with inception in 1842. It resides within Almería Province and the Alpujarra Almeriense comarca, both tied to Spain.

## Why It Matters
Íllar functions as a foundational unit in Spain's extensive administrative framework, which divides the country into 17 autonomous communities, 50 provinces, 2 autonomous cities, and 8,124 municipalities—positioning it as one integral piece of this decentralized structure that supports regional autonomy and local governance. As part of Almería Province in Andalusia and the Alpujarra Almeriense comarca, it contributes to the cultural and geographic diversity of southern Spain, reflecting the nation's model of self-governing territories within a parliamentary monarchy. Its documented population fluctuations and precise coordinates underscore its role in demographic tracking and spatial planning, aiding in resource allocation, urban development, and preservation of comarca-specific identities amid Spain's transcontinental presence and EU-integrated economy.

## Notable For
- Being a municipality in Almería Province, a province of Andalusia with sitelink_count 89, distinguishing it within Spain's 8,124 municipalities.
- Membership in Alpujarra Almeriense comarca (sitelink_count 15), a specific regional division in Almería Province.
- Extensive population data series (366.0 to 492.0 across 25 recorded values), providing a detailed demographic profile uncommon in brief entity summaries.
- Sitelink_count of 48, indicating multilingual wiki presence comparable to larger regional entities.
- Official website http://www.illar.es, enabling direct civic engagement in line with Spain's digital governance standards.
- Precise geocoordinates (36.9851023° N, -2.6391402° E), supporting GIS applications in a province tied to Andalusia's autonomous status.

## Body

### Geography and Location
Íllar occupies a position in the province of Almería, Spain. Almería Province is a province of Andalusia, Spain, with country Spain and sitelink_count 89. The municipality forms part of Alpujarra Almeriense, a comarca of the province of Almería, Andalusia, Spain, also with country Spain and sitelink_count 15. Its coordinates are latitude 36.9851023 and longitude -2.6391402.

### Administrative Classification
Íllar holds the classification of municipality of the province of Almería, Spain, per its Wikidata description. It aligns with municipality of Spain, an administrative territorial entity of Spain that had inception at +1842-00-00T00:00:00Z, country Spain, and sitelink_count 34. This places it within Spain's structure of 8,124 municipalities under 50 provinces.

### Population and Demographics
Population data for Íllar includes the following values: 366.0, 416.0, 452.0, 421.0, 436.0, 429.0, 434.0, 410.0, 419.0, 423.0, 435.0, 457.0, 458.0, 386.0, 380.0, 386.0, 374.0, 390.0, 394.0, 405.0, 436.0, 456.0, 451.0, 460.0, 492.0. These figures span multiple recording periods.

### Identifiers and Online Presence
Aliases for Íllar include Illar. The Wikipedia title is Íllar. It has a sitelink_count of 48. The official website is http://www.illar.es.

### Connections to Spain
Spain serves as the country context for Íllar, Almería Province, and Alpujarra Almeriense. Spain is a country in southwestern Europe with territories in Africa, sitelink_count 389. Its inception includes qualifiers: 1715 tied to Nueva Planta decrees, Treaty of Baden, and Spanish House of Bourbon; 1812-03-19 for Spanish Constitution of 1812, Liberal state (Spain), ending 1814-05-04; 1931-12-09 for Spanish Constitution of 1931, republic, Second Spanish Republic, ending 1939-04-01; 1978-12-29 for constitution of Spain and Spanish transition to democracy; 1516-03-14 for monarchy and dynastic union of Aragon and Castile. Spain organizes into 17 autonomous communities, 50 provinces, 2 autonomous cities (Ceuta, Melilla), and 8,124 municipalities, with Almería Province as one of the 50 provinces in Andalusia.

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