Almogía

Almogía
Municipality

Coat of arms

Municipal location in the Province of Málaga
Almogía

Location in Spain

Coordinates: 36°49′36″N 4°32′12″W / 36.82667°N 4.53667°W / 36.82667; -4.53667Coordinates: 36°49′36″N 4°32′12″W / 36.82667°N 4.53667°W / 36.82667; -4.53667
Country  Spain
Community  Andalusia
Province Málaga
Comarca Málaga-Costa del Sol
Government
  Mayor Cristóbal Torreblanca Sánchez (PSOE)
Area
  Total 164 km2 (63 sq mi)
Elevation 357 m (1,171 ft)
Population (2013)
  Total 4,168
  Density 25/km2 (66/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Almogiense
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 29150
Website www.almogia.es

Almogía is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is situated approximately 25 km from the city of Málaga, has a population of approximately 4,300 residents and has an economy based on the cultivation of almonds and olives. Positioned within the Montes de Málaga hills, the municipality's highest point is Santi Petri (794 m).[1] The district's main watercourses are the River Campanillas and the Arroyos de Cauche and de los Olivos.

References

  1. "Almogía". Andalucia.cc. Retrieved 10 September 2014.

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