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).[2] The district's main watercourses are the River Campanillas and the Arroyos de Cauche and de los Olivos.

Almogía
Coat of arms of Almogía
Municipal location in the Province of Málaga
Municipal location in the Province of Málaga
Almogía is located in Spain
Almogía
Almogía
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 36°49′36″N 4°32′12″W / 36.82667°N 4.53667°W / 36.82667; -4.53667
Sovereign state Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
Province Málaga
ComarcaMálaga-Costa del Sol
Government
 • MayorCristóbal Torreblanca Sánchez (PSOE)
Area
 • Total164 km2 (63 sq mi)
Elevation
357 m (1,171 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total3,770
 • Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)
DemonymAlmogiense
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
29150
Websitewww.almogia.es

References edit

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "Almogía". Andalucia.cc. Retrieved 10 September 2014.

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