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Gor
Municipality
Flag of GorFlagCoat of arms of GorCoat of arms
Gor is located in SpainGorGorLocation in Spain
Coordinates: 37°22′N 2°58′W / 37.367°N 2.967°W / 37.367; -2.967
Country Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
ProvinceGranada
ComarcaComarca de Guadix
Judicial districtGuadix
Government
 • MayorMiguel Molina Soria (2020) (PSOE-A)
Area
 • Total182 km (70 sq mi)
Elevation1,238 m (4,062 ft)
Population
 • Total736
 • Density4.0/km (10/sq mi)
DemonymGoreño/a
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code18870
WebsiteOfficial website

Gor is a town of Granada, in southwestern Spain. It consists of the town center and several suburbs scattered all over its municipal area, such as Las Juntas, Las Viñas, Cenascuras, Los Balcones, La Rambla Valdiquín, Los corrales, El Royo Serval and La Estación de Gorafe. Situated at an altitude of between 1,100 m and 2,100 m above sea level and with an extension of 182 km², Gor has a long history of human settlements that date back to the Paleolithic. The official population of Gor in 2005 was 997.

Gor's patron saint is San Cayetano.

References

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

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