Faraján facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Faraján
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View of Faraján
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| Country | Spain | |
| Autonomous community | Andalusia | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 20.41 km2 (7.88 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 645 m (2,116 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 248 | |
| • Density | 12.151/km2 (31.47/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Website | www.farajan.com | |
Faraján is a small and charming town located in the sunny region of Andalusia, in southern Spain. It's part of the province of Málaga, known for its beautiful landscapes. This quiet municipality is nestled in the Genal valley, surrounded by nature.
Faraján is situated about 25 kilometers (around 15 miles) from the historic city of Ronda. It is also about 144 kilometers (nearly 90 miles) from the city of Málaga. The town is found west of Málaga, in a beautiful area called the Serranía de Ronda.
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Discovering Faraján's Community
Faraján is a small community with a population of around 300 people. The people who live here are called Farajeños or Celestotes. They are proud of their town and its traditions.
Life in Faraján
Life in Faraján is peaceful and connected to nature. The town's small size means that everyone knows each other. This creates a strong sense of community. Residents often enjoy the quiet surroundings and the natural beauty of the Genal valley.
Faraján's Location and Surroundings
Faraján is located in a special part of Andalusia. The Genal valley is known for its lush forests and clear rivers. This area is perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring nature. The town's elevation of 645 meters (2,116 feet) above sea level offers cool breezes and lovely views.
Images for kids
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View of Faraján
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The coat of arms of Faraján
See also
- In Spanish: Faraján para niños
