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El Burgo is a village and municipality in the
province of Málaga The province of Málaga ( ) is located in Andalusia, Spain. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the south and by the provinces of Cádiz to the west, Seville to the northwest, Córdoba to the north, and Granada to the east. The province ...
, located in the
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of
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in southern
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. It is located in the Parque Natural Sierra de las Nieves which was declared a Biosphere Reserve by
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. In February they have a carnaval.
Saint Augustine Augustine of Hippo ( , ; ; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430) was a theologian and philosopher of Berbers, Berber origin and the bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia (Roman province), Numidia, Roman North Africa. His writings deeply influenced th ...
is celebrated at the end of August with traditional costumes, music, food and religious singing.


See also

* List of municipalities in Málaga


References

Municipalities in the Province of Málaga {{andalusia-geo-stub