Official Name: | Sayalonga |
Pushpin Map: | Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Spain. |
Coordinates: | 36.8°N -5°W |
Subdivision Type: | Sovereign state |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Málaga |
Area Total Km2: | 18.3 |
Elevation M: | 359 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Website: | www.sayalonga.es |
Sayalonga is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of La Axarquía. The municipality is situated approximately 38 kilometres from the capital of Málaga and 12 kilometres from Vélez Málaga. It has a population of approximately 1,300 residents. The natives are called Sayalonguinos.
In 1867 there was a regrouping into new municipal units in which the village of Corumbela became part of the municipality of Sayalonga.