Berja

Berja
Flag of Berja
Coat of arms of Berja
Berja is located in Province of Almería
Berja
Berja
Location of Berja
Berja is located in Andalusia
Berja
Berja
Berja (Andalusia)
Berja is located in Spain
Berja
Berja
Berja (Spain)
Coordinates: 36°50′43″N 2°56′49″W / 36.84528°N 2.94694°W / 36.84528; -2.94694
Country Spain
Community Andalusia
Province Almería
ComarcaPoniente Almeriense
Government
 • Mayor (2015- )Antonio Torres López (PPA))
Area
 • Total218 km2 (84 sq mi)
Elevation
335 m (1,099 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total12,381
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+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.

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