Guaro, Málaga
Guaro | |
|---|---|
City and municipality | |
| Villa de Guaro | |
| Coordinates: 36°39′32″N 4°50′13″O | |
| Country | Spain |
| Andalucia | Sierra de las Nieves |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José Antonio Carabantes (Ciudadanos) |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 22 km2 (8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 354 m (1,161 ft) |
| Population (2011 census) | |
| • Urban | 2,260 |
| • Urban density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 29108 |
| Area code | +34 952 |
| Website | www |
Guaro is a municipality in the province of Málaga in Andalusia, southern Spain. It has a population of 2,228 and belongs to the Valle de Guadalhorce comarca. It is 44 kilometres from the provincial capital of Málaga and 20 kilometres from Marbella.
Located in a fertile land for fruit—almonds and olives—between the Rio Grande valley and the mountains, Guaro is the entrance to the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park. It has been declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO and is situated next to the third national park in Andalusia.