Comarca Metropolitana de Almería is one of the seven comarcas and metropolitan area in the province of Almería, Andalusia, Spain. This comarca was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia.
Geography
It is located in the southeast corner of the province, sharing borders with the comarcas of Poniente Almeriense and Alpujarra Almeriense to the west, Filabres-Tabernas and Levante Almeriense to the north. Its coastline characterizes by including the cape Cabo de Gata, which is the most southeastern point of the Iberian Peninsula. It contains the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park.
Municipalities It contains the following municipalities: ArmsMunicipalityArea (km2)Population (2024)Census at 1 January 2024: National Statistics Institute (Spain)Density (/km2)Almería295.5202,675685.87Benahadux16.604,808289.64Gádor87.603,06735.01Huércal de Almería20.9118,584888.76Níjar599.4133,07655.18Pechina46.024,46396.98Rioja36.381,58943.68Sante Fe de Mondújar34.8449414.18Viator20.616,271304.27Total1,157.87275,027237.53
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