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Sayalonga
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Sayalonga is located in Spain
Sayalonga
Sayalonga
Location in Spain
Sovereign state  Spain
Autonomous community  Andalusia
Province Flag Málaga Province.svg Málaga
Area
 • Total 18.3 km2 (7.1 sq mi)
Elevation
359 m (1,178 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,658
 • Density 90.60/km2 (234.7/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website www.sayalonga.es

Sayalonga is a charming town located in southern Spain. It's part of the Málaga province in the Andalusian region. This town is also found in an area called La Axarquía.

Sayalonga is about 38 kilometers (24 miles) from the big city of Málaga. It's also just 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) from Vélez Málaga. Around 1,300 people live here. People from Sayalonga are called Sayalonguinos!

History of Sayalonga

Sayalonga has an interesting past. In 1867, some towns were reorganized. During this time, the small village of Corumbela became a part of the Sayalonga municipality. This means Corumbela joined Sayalonga to form one larger local government area.

Sayalonga's Sister Cities

Sayalonga has a special connection with another town far away. These towns are called "twin towns" or "sister cities." They often share cultural exchanges and friendly relationships.

See also

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