La Roda

La Roda
La Roda
Location
La Roda
La Roda (Spain)
Coordinates: 39°12′25″N 2°09′37″W / 39.206959°N 2.16038°W / 39.206959; -2.16038
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile-La Mancha
Province Albacete
Judicial districtLa Roda is the legal district no. 5 of its province.
Government
  MayorJuan Ramón Amores García (PSOE)
Area
  Total
398.88 km2 (154.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
  Total
15,542
Demonym(s)Rodense, rodeño/-a (Spanish)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

La Roda (Spanish: [la ˈroða] ) is a Spanish municipality located in the Province of Albacete, within the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha. It is situated along the A-31 highway and has a population of 15,527 inhabitants (INE, 2020). The town is known for its pastry known as miguelitos. It is part of the La Mancha region of Albacete.