Gor, Granada

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Gor
Location

Location of Gor
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General information
Native name Gor (Spanish)
Spanish name Gor
Postal code 18870
Administration
Country Spain
Autonomous Community Andalusia
Province Granada
Comarca Guadix
Mayor Francisco Porcel Gómez (PP)
Geography
Land Area 182 km²
Altitude 1.238 m AMSL
Population
Population 977 (2007)
Density 5,48 hab./km² (2007)

Gor is a town of Granada, in southwestern Spain. It consists of the town center and several suburbs scattered all over its municipal area, such as Las Juntas, Las Viñas, Cenascuras, Los Balcones, La Rambla Valdiquín, Los corrales, El Royo Serval and La Estación de Gorafe. Situated at an altitude of between 1,100 m and 2,100 m above sea level and with an extension of 182 km², Gor has a long history of human settlements that date back to the Paleolithic. The official population of Gor in 2005 was 997 people.

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Coordinates: 37°22′N, 2°58′W