Macael

Coordinates: 37°20′N 2°18′W / 37.333°N 2.300°W / 37.333; -2.300CountrySpainCommunityAndalusiaMunicipalityAlmeríaGovernment • MayorJuan Pastor Molina (PSOE)Area • Total44 km² (17 sq mi)Elevation554 m (1,818 ft)Population • Total5,539 • Density130/km² (330/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Macael is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Macael is famous for the production of marble.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1999	5,861	—
2000	5,767	−1.6%
2001	5,786	+0.3%
2002	5,857	+1.2%
2003	5,893	+0.6%
2004	6,002	+1.8%
2005	6,091	+1.5%
Source: INE (Spain)

Twin towns

Macael is twinned with:

• Esplugues de Llobregat, Spain
• Jarrie, France

References

External links

• (in Spanish) Macael - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
• (in Spanish) Macael - Diputación Provincial de Almería