Almaluez, Soria
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Almaluez is a town and municipality in Spain
Spain
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, located in the province
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 of Soria
Soria (province)
Soria is a province of central Spain, in the eastern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. Most of the province is in the mountainous Sistema Ibérico areaIt is bordered by the provinces of La Rioja, Zaragoza, Guadalajara, Segovia, and Burgos....

, in the autonomous community
Autonomous communities of Spain
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 of Castile-Leon, Spain
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.

Geography and Demography

The municipality has a population of 243 (2005), of which 128 are male and 115 are female. The area is 160 km² and the density is 25.3. The altitude of the town is 822 msl.

Local administration

The mayor
Mayor
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 of Almaluez is Mr. Santiago Bordejé Hernando of the (Partido Popular
People's Party (Spain)
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). This party has all seven councillor
Councillor
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s of the town's ayuntamiento
Ayuntamiento
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.

Elections

In the 2004 Spanish General Election
General election
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 the Partido Popular
People's Party (Spain)
The People's Party is a conservative political party in Spain.The People's Party was a re-foundation in 1989 of the People's Alliance , a party led and founded by Manuel Fraga Iribarne, a former Minister of Tourism during Francisco Franco's dictatorship...

 got 73.9% of the vote in Almaluez, the Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party
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 got 18.3%, Iniciativa por el Desarrollo de Soria got 5.6% and Izquierda Unida
United Left (Spain)
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got .56%.

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