Algar, Andalusia

Algar
Algar
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 36°39′N 5°39′W / 36.650°N 5.650°W / 36.650; -5.650
Country Spain
Autonomous communityAndalusia
ProvinceCádiz
ComarcaSierra de Cádiz
Government
 • AlcaldeJose M. Lozano Venegas (PA)
Area
 • Total
26.60 km2 (10.27 sq mi)
Elevation
212 m (696 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,452
 • Density54.59/km2 (141.4/sq mi)
DemonymsAlgareño, ña
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
11639
Websitealgar.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

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19991,803—    
20001,778−1.4%
20011,755−1.3%
20021,714−2.3%
20031,640−4.3%
20041,643+0.2%
20051,644+0.1%
Source: INE (Spain)

Monuments

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

Economy

See also

References

  1. ^ National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".
  • Ayuntamiento de Algar
  • Algar - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
  • [1] - Spanish village seeks Unesco world heritage status for outdoor chats