The Comarca de Antequera is one of the nine comarcas (currently with no administrative role) in the province of Málaga, in Andalusia, southern Spain.
It is located in the area of the Surco Intrabético range, on the boundary with the province of Córdoba. The landscape is largely plain (Hoya de Antequera), run by the higher valley of the Guadalhorce river.
The present-day comarca was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia.
Municipalities The comarca originally included seven municipalities, a further municipality, Villanueva de la Concepción, was created by separation from Antequera municipality on 17 March 2009:
Arms Municipality Area(km2) Population(2023)Estimate at 1 January 2023: National Statistics Institute (Spain)Density (/km2)Alameda 65.1 5,43483.5Antequera 749.3 41,1780.1Casabermeja 67.3 3,91058.1Fuente de Piedra 90.6 2,89131.9Humilladero 34.7 3,31195.4Mollina 74.6 5,41372.56Sierra de Yeguas 85.6 3,41839.9Villanueva de la Concepción + 67.4 3,30249Totals 1,234.6 68,85755.77
+ a new municipality, created in 2009 from part of Antequera municipality.
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