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Cartajima
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Flag of Cartajima
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Coat of arms of Cartajima
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Cartajima is located in Spain
Cartajima
Cartajima
Location in Spain
Cartajima is located in Andalusia
Cartajima
Cartajima
Location in Andalusia
Country Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
Province Málaga
Area
 • Total 22 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
826 m (2,710 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 247
 • Density 11.23/km2 (29.1/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Cartajimeños
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Cartajima is a small, charming village in Spain. It is located in the beautiful region of Andalusia. This village is part of the Málaga province.

Where is Cartajima?

Cartajima is nestled in the mountains of southern Spain. It is about 17 kilometers from the historic city of Ronda. The provincial capital, Málaga, is about 105 kilometers away. This makes Cartajima a quiet, peaceful place.

Size and Population

The village covers an area of about 21.47 square kilometers. That's roughly 8.3 square miles. As of 2019, around 253 people live in Cartajima. This makes it a very small community. People from Cartajima are called Cartajimeños.

Life in Cartajima

Cartajima is known for its natural beauty. It is surrounded by stunning landscapes. The village sits at an elevation of 826 meters (2,710 feet). This high location offers amazing views.

Local Government

Like other towns in Spain, Cartajima is a municipality. This means it has its own local government. The head of the government is called the Mayor. The current mayor is Francisco Javier Benítez Tirado. He helps manage the village and its services.

See also

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