Pulpí

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Pulpí, Spain
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Country Spain
Community Andalusia
Municipality Almería
Government
 • Mayor María Dolores Muñoz Pérez (PSOE)
Area
 • Total 96 km2 (37 sq mi)
Elevation 197 m (646 ft)
Population (2005)
 • Total 7,600
 • Density 79/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Pulpí is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.

Demographics

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1999 5,375 —    
2000 5,477 +1.9%
2001 5,997 +9.5%
2002 6,492 +8.3%
2003 7,353 +13.3%
2004 7,368 +0.2%
2005 7,600 +3.1%
Source: INE (Spain)

Largest salad

On September 29, 2007, Pulpí tossed the world's largest salad, with 6,700 kilograms (14,740 pounds) of lettuce, tomato, onion, pepper and olives, supervised by 20 cooks over 3 hours. A Guinness World Records judge was present to confirm the new record. The salad was prepared in a container 18m (59ft) long and 4.8m (15.7ft) wide.[1]

Pulpí Geode

In December 1999, the Pulpí Geode was discovered in the Pilar de Jaravía lead mine by the Grupo Mineralogista de Madri.

External links

  • (Spanish) Pulpí - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
  • (Spanish) Pulpí - Diputación Provincial de Almería

References

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