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official_name = Alpandeire, Spain |
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| subdivision_name3 = [[Serranía de Ronda]]
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| leader_name = Gabriel Jiménez Ruíz (PSOE)
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'''Alpandeire''' is a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[municipality]] and village located in the [[Ronda]] area, near the peak of Jarestepar, (1,421 metres high), and surrounded by rugged and beautiful scenery. Numerous streams run through its territory. The municipality belongs to [[Málaga (province)|Málaga province]], in the [[autonomous community]] of [[Andalusia]]. Its geographic coordinates are: latitude: 36° 37' 60N, longitude: 5° 12' 0W, altitude: 763 msl.
'''Alpandeire''' is a Spanish municipality and village located in the [[Ronda]] area, near the peak of Jarestepar, (1,421 metres high), and surrounded by rugged scenery. A number of streams run through its territory. The municipality belongs to [[Málaga (province)|Málaga province]], in the [[autonomous community]] of [[Andalusia]].


==History==
==History==
In [[Moors|Moor]]ish times, Alpandeire was a [[fort]] built by the [[Saracens]] after the battle of [[Guadalete]]. It is believed that there were human settlements in Alpandeire in [[pre-historic]] times, since [[burial ground]]s discovered in the area point right to the [[Iron Age|Iron]] and [[Bronze Age]]s.


In 1815 Alpandeire obtained the title of Villazgo as an award by [[Fernando VII]] for the stubborn resistance of its population during the French occupation.
In [[Moors|Moor]]ish times, Alpandeire was a [[fort]] built by the [[Saracens]] after the battle of [[Guadalete]]. It is believed that there were human settlements in Alpandeire in [[pre-historic]] times, since [[burial ground]]s discovered in the area point right to the [[Iron age|Iron]] and [[Bronze age]]s.

In [[1815]] Alpandeire obtained the title of Villazgo as an award by [[Fernando VII]] for the stubborn resistance of its population during the French occupation.


The "[[Our Lady of the Rosary|Virgen del Rosario]]" is the traditional [[patron saint]] of Alpandeire.
The "[[Our Lady of the Rosary|Virgen del Rosario]]" is the traditional [[patron saint]] of Alpandeire.


Place of birth of the blessed Fray Leopoldo, in the present days this locality serves as a pilgrimage site where locals and outsiders pay tribute to the man of "Las tres aves María".
==Demography==


==Demography==
The municipality has a population of 291 (male: 144, female: 147), an area of 31 km² and a population density of 9.04. Six (5%) of the Alpandeire residents are foreigners.
The municipality has a population of 291 (male: 144, female: 147), an area of 31&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> and a population density of 9.04. Six (5%) of the Alpandeire residents are foreigners.


==Local administration==
==Local administration==


The former [[mayor]] of '''Alpandeire''' was Ms. Raquel Mena Medinilla, of the [[coalition]] [[United Left (Spain)|Izquierda Unida]]- [[Confederation of The Greens|Los Verdes]] - Convocatoria por Andalucía prior to the municipal elections of May 2007. This coalition had three [[councillor]]s in the town's [[ayuntamiento]], while the [[Spanish Socialist Workers' Party|Partido Socialista Obrero Español]] had three, and the [[People's Party (Spain)|Partido Popular]] had one. The current mayor came into office in June 2007 and is from the PSOE.
The former mayor of '''Alpandeire''' was Ms. Raquel Mena Medinilla, of the [[coalition]] [[United Left (Spain)|Izquierda Unida]]- [[Confederation of The Greens|Los Verdes]] – Convocatoria por Andalucía prior to the municipal elections of May 2007. This coalition had three [[councillor]]s in the town's [[ayuntamiento]], while the [[Spanish Socialist Workers' Party|Partido Socialista Obrero Español]] had three, and the [[People's Party (Spain)|Partido Popular]] had one. The current mayor came into office in June 2007 and is from the PSOE.


==Elections==
==Elections==


In the [[2004]] Spanish [[General Election]] the ruling [[Spanish Socialist Workers' Party|Partido Socialista Obrero Español]] got 54.3% of the vote in Alpandeire, the [[People's Party (Spain)|Partido Popular]] got 25.3%, [[United Left (Spain)|Izquierda Unida]] got 14.0%, and the [[Andalucista Party|Partido Andalucista]] got 3.8%.
In the 2004 Spanish General Election the ruling [[Spanish Socialist Workers' Party|Partido Socialista Obrero Español]] got 54.3% of the vote in Alpandeire, the [[People's Party (Spain)|Partido Popular]] got 25.3%, [[United Left (Spain)|Izquierda Unida]] got 14.0%, and the [[Andalucista Party|Partido Andalucista]] got 3.8%.


==External links==
==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.alpandeire.com/ Alpandeire]
{{Commons category|Alpandeire}}
*[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/SP/51/Alpandeire.html Map, weather of Alpandeire, Spain]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140910221331/http://www.alpandeire.es/es/index.html Official site] {{in lang|es}}
*[http://local.google.com/local?f=q&hl=en&q=Alpandeire,+Spain&ie=UTF8&z=14&ll=36.634107,-5.20302&spn=0.035953,0.073557&t=k&om=1 Aerial view of Alpandeire, Málaga, Spain. (Google maps)]


{{Municipalities in Málaga}}
{{Municipalities in Málaga}}
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Latest revision as of 00:00, 18 February 2024

Alpandeire
Municipality
Municipal location in the Province of Málaga
Municipal location in the Province of Málaga
Alpandeire is located in Spain
Alpandeire
Alpandeire
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 36°38′04″N 5°12′10″W / 36.63444°N 5.20278°W / 36.63444; -5.20278
Sovereign state Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
Province Málaga
ComarcaSerranía de Ronda
Government
 • MayorGabriel Jiménez Ruíz (PSOE)
Area
 • Total31.3 km2 (12.1 sq mi)
Elevation
700 m (2,300 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total252
 • Density8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
DemonymPanditos
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
29460
Websitealpandeire.es

Alpandeire is a Spanish municipality and village located in the Ronda area, near the peak of Jarestepar, (1,421 metres high), and surrounded by rugged scenery. A number of streams run through its territory. The municipality belongs to Málaga province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia.

History

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In Moorish times, Alpandeire was a fort built by the Saracens after the battle of Guadalete. It is believed that there were human settlements in Alpandeire in pre-historic times, since burial grounds discovered in the area point right to the Iron and Bronze Ages.

In 1815 Alpandeire obtained the title of Villazgo as an award by Fernando VII for the stubborn resistance of its population during the French occupation.

The "Virgen del Rosario" is the traditional patron saint of Alpandeire.

Place of birth of the blessed Fray Leopoldo, in the present days this locality serves as a pilgrimage site where locals and outsiders pay tribute to the man of "Las tres aves María".

Demography

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The municipality has a population of 291 (male: 144, female: 147), an area of 31 km2 and a population density of 9.04. Six (5%) of the Alpandeire residents are foreigners.

Local administration

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The former mayor of Alpandeire was Ms. Raquel Mena Medinilla, of the coalition Izquierda Unida- Los Verdes – Convocatoria por Andalucía prior to the municipal elections of May 2007. This coalition had three councillors in the town's ayuntamiento, while the Partido Socialista Obrero Español had three, and the Partido Popular had one. The current mayor came into office in June 2007 and is from the PSOE.

Elections

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In the 2004 Spanish General Election the ruling Partido Socialista Obrero Español got 54.3% of the vote in Alpandeire, the Partido Popular got 25.3%, Izquierda Unida got 14.0%, and the Partido Andalucista got 3.8%.

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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