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Alfarnatejo is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 50 km from the city of Málaga. It has a population of approximately 400 residents. The natives are called Tejones and the town's neighbors in Alfarnate are Palancos. Alfarnatejo's demonym is related to the town's water fountain, named 'La Teja', which means roof tile.

Key facts

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Alfarnatejo
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Municipality and town
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Alfarnatejo church.jpg
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200px
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Alfarnatejo church
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Bandera_de_Alfarnatejo.svg
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Escudo_de_Alfarnatejo.svg
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Alfarnatejo.svg
Settlement.mapsize
300px
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Municipal location in Málaga Province
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Spain
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above
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300
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Location in Spain
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Country
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Autonomous community
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Andalucía
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Province

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Wikidata facts

Part of
Axarquía
Official name
Alfarnatejo
Country
Spain
Continent
Europe
Population
358
Area
20
Elevation
703
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Riogordo
Official website
www.alfarnatejo.es
Image
Alfarnatejo church.jpg
Licence plate code
MA
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Commons category
Alfarnatejo
postal code
29194
male population
193
female population
184
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Alfarnatejo is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 50 km from the city of Málaga. It has a population of approximately 400 residents. The natives are called Tejones and the town's neighbors in Alfarnate are Palancos. Alfarnatejo's demonym is related to the town's water fountain, named 'La Teja', which means roof tile.

It is located near the Sierra del Jobo in the northwest and the Sierra de Alhama in the east in the mountainous region of Axarquía. To the east lies the town of Alfarnate, to the west lies Colmenar, and it shares its southern border with Riogordo and Periana.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alfarnatejo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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