Fuente de Piedra facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Fuente de Piedra
|
||
|---|---|---|
A view of the city
|
||
|
||
 Fuente de Piedra
Location in Province of Málaga
Fuente de Piedra
Location in Andalusia
Fuente de Piedra
Location in Spain
|
||
| Country | Spain | |
| Autonomous community | Andalusia | |
| Province | Málaga | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 91 km2 (35 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 459 m (1,506 ft) | |
| Population
(2018)
|
||
| • Total | 2,554 | |
| • Density | 28.07/km2 (72.7/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Villafontenses, Fontepedreños | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Fuente de Piedra is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is located approximately 19 kilometers from Antequera and 73 km from the provincial capital of Málaga. It is located within the Antequera judicial district as well.
The small town is based in a dry basin amongst the Southern Spanish mountains and is best known for the local Laguna de Fuente de Piedra, home to one of the largest populations of flamingoes in Europe. This is represented in the town by the summer celebration of the festival of ringing the Flamingo.
See also
In Spanish: Fuente de Piedra para niños
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Fuente de Piedra Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.