Gérgal is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.
Gérgal, Spain | |
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| Coordinates: 37°07′07″N 2°32′22″W / 37.118565°N 2.539563°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Community | Andalusia |
| Municipality | Almería |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Leonor María Membrive Gómez (PSOE) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 228 km2 (88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 758 m (2,487 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,031 |
| • Density | 4.5/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
The town is located at the foot of the southern side of the Sierra de Los Filabres.
Near this town, in 1981, the wreck of a green Ford Fiesta was discovered, which uncovered the Almería Case.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1999 | 1,067 | — |
| 2000 | 1,059 | −0.7% |
| 2001 | 1,050 | −0.8% |
| 2002 | 1,029 | −2.0% |
| 2003 | 1,062 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 1,068 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1,057 | −1.0% |
| Source: [2] | ||
References edit
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ "Alteraciones de los municipios en los Censos de Población desde 1842". Instituto Nacional de Estadística (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 July 2011.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gérgal.
- (in Spanish) Gérgal - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
- (in Spanish) Gérgal - Diputación Provincial de Almería
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