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Algar
Flag of Algar
Flag
Coat of arms of Algar
Coat of arms
Map of Algar (Cádiz).png
Algar is located in Spain
Algar
Algar
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
Province Cádiz
Comarca Sierra de Cádiz
Area
 • Total 26.60 km2 (10.27 sq mi)
Elevation
212 m (696 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,413
 • Density 53.120/km2 (137.58/sq mi)
Demonyms Algareño, ña
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
11639
Website algar.es

Algar is a city in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has 1,644 inhabitants. Algar is in the White Towns of Andalusia to an altitude of 212 meters.

Demographics

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Algar from Tajo del Águila resort
Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1999 1,803 —    
2000 1,778 −1.4%
2001 1,755 −1.3%
2002 1,714 −2.3%
2003 1,640 −4.3%
2004 1,643 +0.2%
2005 1,644 +0.1%
Source: INE (Spain)

Monuments

  • Iglesia Parroquial de Santa María de Guadalupe.
  • Plaza de Toros de Algar.
  • Puerta de Alcalá.

Economy

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Fallow deer is a typical animal of the Algar area.

See also

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