Berja

municipio de la provincia de Almería‎, España

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Berja is a town in southern Spain (in the province of Almería) that was historically important enough to have its own bishop and Catholic diocese. Today it remains a municipality and holds the status of a Latin titular see, reflecting its historical religious significance.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Berja
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.imagesize: 265px
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Berja.svg
Settlement.image_seal: Coat of Arms of Berja.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain#Spain Andalusia#Spain Province of Almería
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 265px
Settlement.pushpin_relief: yes
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: A. community
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: José Carlos Lupión
Settlement.area_total_km2: 185.8
Settlement.population_total: 12,623
Settlement.population_as_of: January 1, 2021
Settlement.population_density_km2: 67.94
Settlement.utc_offset: +01:00

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: municipality of Spain
Official name: Berja
Country: Spain
Located in: Almería Province
Continent: Europe
Population: 12939
Area: 218
Elevation: 335
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Balanegra
Official website: www.berja.es
Image: Berja Plaza Iglesia Ayuntamiento.jpg
Licence plate code: AL

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Commons category: Berja
postal code: 04760
female population: 6122
male population: 6293
native label: Berja
P8168: FCN
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

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Article · Español

Berja es una localidad y municipio español situado en la parte noroccidental de la comarca del Poniente Almeriense, en la provincia de Almería. Limita con los municipios almerienses de Adra, Balanegra, Dalías, Fondón, Laujar de Andarax y Alcolea, y con el municipio granadino de Turón. Por su término discurren los ríos Chico y Adra, incluido el embalse de Benínar, que es el segundo más grande de la provincia. El municipio virgitano comprende los núcleos de población de Berja —capital municipal y sede de un partido judicial propio—, Benejí, , , , Castala, , , Hirmes, y .

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