Frigiliana
Frigiliana is a toun an municipality in the province o Málaga, pairt o the autonomous commonty o Andalusie in soothren Spain. The municipality is situatit approximately 71 kilometres east o Málaga, the provincial caipital, an approximately 6 kilometers north o Nerja. It is locatit in the comarca o La Axarquía, the eastmaist region o the province, an integratit intae the judicial destrict o Torrox.[1]
Frigiliana | |
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Coordinates: 36°47′N 3°54′W / 36.783°N 3.900°W | |
Kintra | Spain |
Autonomous commonty | Andalusie |
Province | Málaga |
Comarca | Axarquía - Costa del Sol |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Javier López Ruiz |
Area | |
• Total | 41 km2 (16 sq mi) |
Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 3,071 |
• Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Frigilianenses, Aguanosos |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Moorish-Mudéjar destrict
eeditThis is the auld destrict inhabitit bi the Moors afore an efter the Reconquista. Its name Mudéjar is uised tae describe the airchitectural style uised bi Arab craftsmen wirkin in Christian territory. The quairter is made up o steep cobbled alleyweys windin past white hooses resplendent wi flouers.
Cultur
eeditFor fower days at the end o August each year, Frigiliana hosts the Festival o the Three Culturs (Festival de las Tres Culturas), celebratin the region's historic confluence an co-existence o Christian, Muslim an Jewish tradeetions.
References
eedit- ↑ "Torrox, partido judicial nº9 de Málaga". Consejo General Procuradores de España. Archived frae the original on 22 Juin 2013. Retrieved 1 Juin 2012.
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