Villaluenga del Rosario

Villaluenga del Rosario is a village located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 481 inhabitants. It is located down Navazo Alto mountain, within the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park. The village is famous for its payoyo cheese, first produced in 1996 from the milk of the local, endangered Payoya goat.[2]

Villaluenga del Rosario, Spain
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Location of Villaluenga del Rosario
Coordinates: 36°42′N 5°23′W
MunicipalityCádiz
Government
 • MayorAlfonso Carlos Moscoso
Area
 • Total57 km2 (22 sq mi)
 • Land57 km2 (22 sq mi)
 • Water0.00 km2 (0.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total438
 • Density7.7/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitevillaluengadelrosario.es

Demographics
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1999447—    
2000440−1.6%
2001414−5.9%
2002455+9.9%
2003449−1.3%
2004473+5.3%
2005481+1.7%
Source: INE (Spain)
  • View of Villaluenga del Rosario when climbing to Navazo Alto
  • Villaluenga del Rosario
  • Sheep crossing a road

References
  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. Ruiz, Olatz (24 February 2013). "El queso payoyo, el tesoro de la sierra de Grazalema". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 October 2019.
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