Albacete, city, eastern Spain, in Castile-La Mancha. It is the capital of Albacete Province. Albacete is on the main railroad line from Madrid to southeastern coastal points. The city is a market center for agricultural products; the principal industry is the manufacture of matches. Population (1998 estimate) 145,454.Microsoft® Encarta® Online Encyclopedia 2001 http://encarta.msn.com © 1997-2001 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Albacete Information info
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