Gor | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map: | Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Spain |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Granada |
Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
Subdivision Name3: | Comarca de Guadix |
Subdivision Type4: | Judicial district |
Subdivision Name4: | Guadix |
Coordinates: | 37.3667°N -60°W |
Elevation M: | 1238 |
Area Total Km2: | 182 |
Population Demonym: | Goreño/a |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Blank Name Sec1: | Official language(s) |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 18870 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Miguel Molina Soria (2020) |
Leader Party: | PSOE-A |
Gor is a town of Granada, in southwestern Spain. It consists of the town center and several suburbs scattered all over its municipal area, such as Las Juntas, Las Viñas, Cenascuras, Los Balcones, La Rambla Valdiquín, Los corrales, El Royo Serval and La Estación de Gorafe. Situated at an altitude of between 1,100 m and 2,100 m above sea level and with an extension of 182 km², Gor has a long history of human settlements that date back to the Paleolithic. The official population of Gor in 2005 was 997.
Gor's patron saint is San Cayetano.