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municipality of Gaucin

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Municiplaity Gaucin is located in province of Malaga (autonomous communuty of Andalusia - south Spain). Village of Gaucin is situated at altitude of 629 metres on the Summit of La Sierra Del Hacho and has commanding views over the surrounding area - Serrania, all the way to Gibraltar and the Rif mountains in Morrocco.

Gaucin is charming typical white village. Its centre is composed of narrow, winding alleyways with the houses cramped together.

Old Moorish name of Gauchin was Guazan (strong rock). Its strategic position was further appreciated by the Romans who settled in the area building a fortress on the mountain top.

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General Facts about municipality of Gaucin

Longtitude: -5.34364053
Latitude: 36.51312939
Aerial Distance to Madrid: 465.111km
Postal code : 29480 >>
Area size: 98.00km² >>
Population: 1684 inhabitants >>
Call Gaucin from Spain: 951 or 952 xxx xxx >>
International calls: ++34 951 or 952 xxx xxx

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Eagles Castle (municipality Gaucin; category: Fortress; satellite view >>)

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