Located in the region of La Axarquía, in the province of Málaga, Competa is an essential destination for lovers of nature, history and good wine. Nestled in the Sierra de Almijarais part of the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama Natural ParkThe privileged surroundings make it a paradise for hiking and outdoor activities. The best time to visit Competa is in spring or autumn, when temperatures are pleasant and there are fewer tourists.
Competa offers a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for an unforgettable getaway. Its festivals and traditions, such as the Wine Night in August, reflect the Andalusian soul with music, dance and typical gastronomy. It is also a perfect destination for wine tourism lovers, with bodegas where you can taste its famous wines. muscatel grape wines.
On Friday, 27 March, after the 19:00 mass, the traditional Certamen Infantil de Tronillos (Children's Contest of Tronillos) is held. This act full of joy and faith announces the arrival of Holy Week in the town of Malaga.
Geography
Area: 54 km2, Altitude: 638m
Climate
Average Temperature: 18ºC, Sunshine Hours: 2920h/year, Precipitation: 632 l/m2
City Council
952516006, www.competa.es
Gentilicio
Competeños
Population
Total: 2703, Men: 1364, Women: 1339
Telephone
952516006
Address
www.competa.es
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