Comarca de Antequera

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The Comarca de Antequera is a comarca (currently with no administrative role) in Andalusia, southern Spain.

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Comarca de Antequera
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Countryside in the Comarca de Antequera.
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Country Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
ProvinceMálaga
CapitalAntequera
Municipalities
Area
  Total
1,234.6 km2 (476.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[1]
  Total
68,857
  Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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It is located in the area of the Surco Intrabético range, on the boundary with the province of Córdoba. The landscape is largely plain (Hoya de Antequera), run by the higher valley of the Guadalhorce river.

The present-day comarca was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia.[2]

Municipalities

The comarca originally included seven municipalities, a further municipality, Villanueva de la Concepción, was created by separation from Antequera municipality on 17 March 2009:[3]

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Arms MunicipalityArea
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Population
(2023)[4][5]
Density (/km2)
Alameda65.15,434 83.5
Antequera749.341,178 0.1
Casabermeja67.33,910 58.1
Fuente de Piedra90.62,891 31.9
Humilladero34.73,311 95.4
Mollina74.65,413 72.56
Sierra de Yeguas85.63,418 39.9
Villanueva de la Concepción +67.43,302 49
Totals1,234.668,857 55.77
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+ a new municipality, created in 2009 from part of Antequera municipality.

References

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