Albate
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Albate | |
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Municipality | |
Country | Quetana |
Administrative division | Dellenao |
Founded | 1072 |
Area | |
• Total | 197.47 km2 (76.24 sq mi) |
Elevation | 698 m (2,290 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 324,373 |
Albate is a city in Quetana, located in the administrative division of Dellenao, of which it is the administrative center. It is the eighth most populous city in Quetana with 324,000 residents as of 2020. It is located along the southern bank of the Qagus River. The old town is made up of a variety of historic houses, palaces, churches, plazas, avenues and parks, and includes the National Museum of Sculpture as well as many historic houses which are open as museums. Among the events that are held each year in the city are the famous Holy Week, Albate International Film Festival, and the Festival of Theatre and Street Arts (TAC).