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Moriles

Coordinates: 37°26′0″N 4°37′0″W / 37.43333°N 4.61667°W / 37.43333; -4.61667
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Moriles
city
View on Moriles (July 2009)
View on Moriles (July 2009)
Flag of Moriles
Official seal of Moriles
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAndalusia
ProvinceCórdoba
Area
 • Total20 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
375 m (1,230 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total3,726
 • Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitehttps://www.moriles.es/

Moriles is a town in the province of Córdoba (Andalusia, Spain). In 2018 it had a population of 3,726.[2] The municipality covers an area of about 20 km2 and has a population density of about 194 inhabitants/km2. The town is located about 65 km south of the provincial capital, Córdoba, at an altitude of 375 m above sea level, at co-ordinates 37°26′0″N 4°37′0″W / 37.43333°N 4.61667°W / 37.43333; -4.61667.

It is known for its olive oil and fortified sherry-like wines known as Montilla-Moriles.

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "SIMA - Moriles (Córdoba) | Instituto de Estadística y Cartografía de Andalucía".