Periana

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Periana is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of La Axarquía. The municipality is situated approximately 23 kilometres from Vélez and 48 from the provincial capital of Málaga near the Sierra de Alhama. It has a population of approximately 3,500 residents. The natives are called Perianenses and their nickname is Los Manga Anchas or “The Wide-sleeved Ones”. ()

Alternative names: Population: 3 thous. (2019)Area: 22.39 mi²Coordinates: 36°55'46"N, 4°12'21"W

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Periana – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Riogordo, Alcaucín, Viñuela, Alfarnate.

3.6 miW
Town
Riogordo
91 min walk • Riogordo is a small town and municipality of around 3,000 inhabitants in Málaga province in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain.
5.2 miE
Town
Alcaucín
132 min walk • Alcaucin is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It borders with the province of Granada. The municipality is situated approximately 54 kilometers to the city of Málaga. It is 507 km from the capital of Madrid.
4.6 miSE
Locality
Viñuela
118 min walk • La Viñuela is a municipality in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of La Axarquía.
4.8 miNW
Village
Alfarnate
122 min walk • Alfarnate is a small village located in the province of Málaga in Andalusia, Spain. It is situated in the comarca of Axarquía. As of 2005, it had a population of 1,398 inhabitants. The village sits at 928 meters above sea level.
4.5 miNW
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Alfarnatejo
116 min walk • Alfarnatejo is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 50 km from the city of Málaga. It has a population of approximately 400 residents. The natives are called Tejones and the town's neighbors in Alfarnate are Palancos.

Periana

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Periana – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Riogordo

Alcaucín

Viñuela

Alfarnate

Alfarnatejo