Official Name: | Yunquera |
Pushpin Map: | Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Spain. |
Coordinates: | 36.733°N -4.917°W |
Subdivision Type: | Sovereign state |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Málaga |
Area Total Km2: | 58 |
Elevation M: | 681 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Website: | www.yunquera.es |
Yunquera is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalucía in southern Spain. It is located in the east of the province. The municipality is situated approximately 36 kilometres from Ronda and 63 from the provincial capital of Málaga. It has a population of approximately 3300 residents. The natives are called Yunqueranos.
The temperature in winter can drop to below 20 °C, and in summer, can be in the 40s in the shade.
It is also the most elevated town in the province of Malaga.