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Genalguacil is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain.[2] The municipality is situated approximately 45 kilometers from Ronda and 34 km from the city of Estepona.[3] It is located west of the province in the Genal valley. It is one of the populations that make up the region of the Serrania de Ronda. Genalguacil is in the judicial district of Ronda.

Genalguacil
Panoramic view of Genalguacil
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Genalguacil Location in Spain.
Coordinates: 36°33′N 5°14′W
Sovereign state	Spain
Autonomous community	Andalusia
Province	Málaga
Area
• Total	31.87 km2 (12.31 sq mi)
Elevation	500 m (1,600 ft)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	393
• Density	12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Website	www.genalguacil.es

It has a population of approximately 499 residents.[4] The natives are called Genalguacileños. Its Arabic name Genna - Ahuacir meant Gardens of the Vizier.[5]

Places of interest

An attraction of this town is that it is a "town-museum". Every two years, artists from all over gather here, for a week, doing different pieces of art that then leave permanently exposed in the town streets.[6] Genalguacil is therefore an open-air museum, and walking along cobbled streets finds paintings on the walls, sculptures, carved trunks, etc.; that integrate with the environment (such as a sculpture of a little old lady under a hill, called "Hasta el moño de tanta cuesta" (sick and tired of such slopes). Every detail (house numbers, street names, benches, fireplaces) are finished some something artistic way, making the walk through the streets in a real museum hall.[7]

Other attraction of Genalguacil are some surroundings of high ecological value, where the pinsapo is abundant.[8] It has a large game reserve.

References

На других языках

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[de] Genalguacil

Genalguacil ist ein südspanischer Ort und eine Gemeinde (municipio) mit nur noch 410 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2019) in der Provinz Málaga in der autonomen Gemeinschaft Andalusien.

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- [en] Genalguacil

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[es] Genalguacil

Genalguacil es un municipio español de la provincia de Málaga, en la comunidad autónoma de Andalucía. Está situado en el oeste de la provincia, en el Valle del Genal, siendo una de las poblaciones que conforman la comarca de la Serranía de Ronda y el partido judicial de Ronda.

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[ru] Хенальгуасиль

Хенальгуасиль (исп. Genalguacil) — город и муниципалитет в Испании, входит в провинцию Малага, в составе автономного сообщества Андалусия. Муниципалитет находится в составе района (комарки) Серрания-де-Ронда. Занимает площадь 31 км². Население — 491 человек (на 2010 год). Расстояние — 155 км до административного центра провинции.

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