Axarquía
Axarquia is a region of Andalucía. It is the wedge-shaped area east of Malaga.
Capital: Vélez-Málaga
Coin: axarco
Its name has a Moorish background and mean Oriental.
Municipalidates:
Alcaucín, Alfarnate, Alfarnatejo, Algarrobo, Almáchar, Archez,Arenas , Benamargosa, Benamocarra, El Borge, Canillas de Aceituno, Canillas de Albaida, Colmenar, Comares, Cómpeta, Cútar, Frigiliana, Iznate, Macharaviaya, Moclinejo,Nerja, , Periana, Rincón de la Victoria, Riogordo, Salares, Sayalonga, Sedella,Torrox, Totalán, Vélez-Málaga y Viñuela.
Rivers: Vélez, Algarrobbo, Torrox.
The hightest mountain is La Maroma.
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