Benamargosa is a town and municipality in the region of La Axarquía in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 11 kilometres from Vélez Málaga and 46 from the provincial capital. It has a population of approximately 1,500 residents. The natives are called Benamargoseños.

Benamargosa
Church of Benamargosa, Málaga, Spain
Church of Benamargosa, Málaga, Spain
Coat of arms of Benamargosa
Benamargosa is located in Spain
Benamargosa
Benamargosa
Location in Spain.
Coordinates: 36°50′N 4°11′W / 36.833°N 4.183°W / 36.833; -4.183
Sovereign state Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
Province Málaga
Area
 • Total12.12 km2 (4.68 sq mi)
Elevation
96 m (315 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total1,496
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)


References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.