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of the Serrania de Ronda. It is situated at an altitude of 725 metres (2,379 ft). The town has a population of approximately 900 residents, over a surface area of 20 square kilometres (7.7 sq mi), for a population density of 47 inhabitants per square kilometre (120/sq mi).
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The earliest evidence of human settlement in the lands of the present municipality of Algatocín go back to the Bronze Age as pottery was found in Cerro Gordo. In this same place, around 1,000 BC, the remains of an Iberian
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or defensive enclosure have been found. Later, during Roman rule, and in Cerro Gordo as well, seemed to emerge a major city called Vesci and a Roman road nearby.
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Algatocín lies in the middle of the Valle del Bajo Genal. It extends from the mountains to the river banks of the Genal, and is full of hills and vegetation.
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The municipality shares similar characteristics in terms of flora and fauna with the rest of the Valle del Genal. Highlighting some of them are:
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The municipality is situated approximately 143 kilometres (89 mi) from 1322: 656: 586: 516: 507: 241: 228: 913: 304: 1243: 1123: 1018: 983: 647: 938: 908: 1088: 1078: 978: 928: 923: 813: 933: 838: 803: 1163: 1063: 1058: 963: 863: 577: 1293: 1253: 1053: 1008: 973: 848: 1218: 1148: 968: 943: 903: 878: 868: 808: 446: 385: 291: 1128: 1118: 1073: 873: 454: 21: 1298: 1203: 1138: 1113: 1093: 1048: 1043: 1038: 858: 843: 552: 1098: 1033: 853: 1223: 1213: 1193: 1188: 1183: 1178: 1153: 1133: 1003: 898: 893: 883: 696: 1173: 993: 1248: 1103: 411: 390: 1238: 1208: 1168: 1158: 1143: 560: 458: 450: 333: 271: 141: 785: 1233: 428: 46:. 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Municipal location in the Province of Málaga
Algatocín is located in Spain
36°34′22″N 5°16′32″W / 36.57278°N 5.27556°W / 36.57278; -5.27556
Sovereign state
Spain
Autonomous community
Andalusia
Province

Málaga
Comarca
Serranía de Ronda
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Time zone
UTC+1

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