Villaluenga del Rosario

Villaluenga del Rosario municipality
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Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Andalusia
Province :	Cadiz
Comarca :	Sierra de Cadiz
Coordinates	36 ° 42 ′  N , 5 ° 23 ′  W Coordinates: 36 ° 42 ′  N , 5 ° 23 ′  W
Height :	858  msnm
Area :	59.46 km²
Residents :	455 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density :	7.65 inhabitants / km²
Postal code :	11611
Municipality number  ( INE ):	11040
administration
Website :	www.villaluengadelrosario.es
Location of the municipality

Villaluenga del Rosario (province of Cádiz) is a municipality in Andalusia ( Spain ), 870 m above sea level. d. M. is in the middle of the natural park "Sierra de Grazalema". This makes it the highest town in the province of Cádiz . The place is 80 km from Jerez de la Frontera and 118 km northeast of the provincial capital Cadiz . The place is a popular destination for hikers.

Attractions

Villaluenga del Rosario in the Natural Park "Sierra de Grazalema" (Province of Cádiz)

• Iglesia San Miguel (a 16th century church with a Baroque baptistery)
• Bullring (with the special feature that it is not round, as usual, but square)
• Iglesia de El Salvador (built in 1772, burned out under Napoleonic occupation and now used as a cemetery)
• Sima del Republicano (a roughly 220 m deep crevasse in a high valley without drainage)

proof

1. ↑ 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).

Web links

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