Berja
Berja | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 36°50′43″N 2°56′49″W / 36.84528°N 2.94694°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Community | Andalusia |
| Province | Almería |
| Comarca | Poniente Almeriense |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2015- ) | Antonio Torres López (PPA)) |
| Area | |
• Total | 218 km2 (84 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 335 m (1,099 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 12,381 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Berja (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbeɾxa]) is a municipality, former bishopric and Latin titular see in Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, southern Spain.
It is located on the south-eastern slope of the Sierra de Gádor, 16 km north-east of Adra.