Gérgal

Gérgal, Spain
Official seal of Gérgal, Spain
Coordinates: 37°07′07″N 2°32′22″W / 37.118565°N 2.539563°W / 37.118565; -2.539563
CountrySpain
CommunityAndalusia
MunicipalityAlmería
Government
 • MayorLeonor María Membrive Gómez (PSOE)
Area
 • Total228 km2 (88 sq mi)
Elevation
758 m (2,487 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total1,031
 • Density4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Gérgal is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.

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

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19991,067—    
20001,059−0.7%
20011,050−0.8%
20021,029−2.0%
20031,062+3.2%
20041,068+0.6%
20051,057−1.0%
Source: [2]

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