Balsa
Balsa is a city in Spain with a population of about 0.
SpainSmall town🕐 Europe/Madrid
Ochroma pyramidale, commonly known as balsa, is a large, fast-growing tree native to the Americas. It is the sole member of the genus Ochroma, and is classified in the subfamily Bombacoideae of the mallow family Malvaceae. The tree is famous for its wide usage in woodworking, due to its softness and its high strength compared to its low density. The name balsa is the Spanish word for "raft" and the Portuguese word for ferry.
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About Balsa
| Country | Spain |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 58 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 42.9919, -6.9495 |
| Time zone | Europe/Madrid |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 393 km · Madrid |
| Population (Spain) | #8081 most populated in Spain |
| Where on Earth | 42°59′31″N · 6°56′58″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 4,786 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,233 km |
| Same latitude as | London (Canada) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -42.99, 173.05 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 970 km |
| London | 1,077 km |
| Moscow | 3,450 km |
| Cairo | 3,665 km |
| New York | 5,408 km |
| Dubai | 5,917 km |
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