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Roquetas de Mar
The municipaly of Roquetas de Mar in Almería is situated in the
coast, on the western side of the Gulf of Almería. It is 18 kilometres
away from the capital, although one of its tourist centres, Aguadulce,
is just 10 kilometres away. With a surface area of 60 square kilometres;
it is 7 m. above sea level and has a population of 53,357 inhabitants
around the middle of 2002. It is delimited to the north by the foothills
of the Sierra de Gador and to the south by the Mediterranean Sea.
The foundation of the municipality of Roquetas de Mar breaks with
clichés and can be considered as an important part of the historical
future of the Region due to its geographical situation, dominating
the coast, which wil have an influence on the events of the Alpujarra
as a receiver of numerous cultures.
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