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Pulpí

Place in Andalusia, Spain

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

01Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19995,375,     
20005,477+1.9%
20015,997+9.5%
20026,492+8.3%
20037,353+13.3%
20047,368+0.2%
20057,600+3.1%
Source: INE (Spain)

02Largest 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 18 m (59 ft) long and 4.8 m (15.7 ft) wide.

03Pulpí Geode

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

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