Algarrobo (Málaga)
Algarrobo municipality | ||
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coat of arms | Map of Spain | |
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Basic data | ||
Autonomous Community : | Andalusia | |
Province : | Málaga | |
Coordinates | 36 ° 46 ′ N , 4 ° 3 ′ W | |
Height : | 86 msnm | |
Area : | 9.73 km² | |
Residents : | 6,444 (Jan 1, 2019) | |
Population density : | 662.28 inhabitants / km² | |
Postal code : | 29750 | |
Municipality number ( INE ): | 29005 | |
administration | ||
Website : | www.algarrobo.es | |
Location of the municipality | ||
Algarrobo is an Andalusian municipality east of Vélez-Málaga and south of Sayalonga . The municipal area extends to the Mediterranean Sea , with the main town, the village of Algarrobo , about 3.5 km from the coast. The suburb of Algarrobo Costa is located directly on the coast , other inhabited areas are Mezquitilla and Trayamar .
politics
Political party | 2011 | 2015 | ||
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Be right % | Seats | Be right % | Seats | |
PSOE | 33.61% | 5 | -% | - |
PP | 23.71% | 3 | -% | - |
PA | 38.68% | 5 | -% | - |
Source: Spanish Ministry of the Interior
Population development
Attractions
- Iglesia de Santa Ana : Church from the 16th century
- Ermita de San Sebastián : pilgrimage chapel dated to the 17th or 18th century and dedicated to St. Sebastian ( city patron ) is consecrated.
- Phoenician necropolis of Trayamar
- Torre Derecha , fortified tower from the 16th century
Web links
Commons : Algarrobo, Málaga - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).
- ^ Elecciones Locales 2011 - Resultados provisionales ( Spanish ) Ministerio del Interior. May 22, 2011. Accessed January 21, 2019.