Tafalla | |||
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Country | Spain | ||
Autonomous Community | Navarre | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Arturo Goldazarena (EH Bildu) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 98.29 km2 (37.95 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 421 m (1,381 ft) | ||
Population (2011) | |||
• Total | 11,390 | ||
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Tafalla is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. The Postal code is 31300.
Tafalla is an industrial and agricultural town. It produces beef, mutton, pork and chicken.
There are traces of human presence in the area dating from the Chalcolithic age.
Jurist Florencio García Goyena was born in this town in 1783 and Antonio Azarola y Gresillón, rear admiral of the Spanish Republican Navy was born in Tafalla in 1874.
Coordinates: 42°31′N 1°40′W / 42.517°N 1.667°W