Teba
Municipality and town
Official seal of Teba
Municipal location in Málaga Province
Municipal location in Málaga Province
Teba is located in Spain
Teba
Teba
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 36°58′N 4°56′W / 36.967°N 4.933°W / 36.967; -4.933
Sovereign state Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
Province Málaga
ComarcaGuadalteba
Government
  MayorCristóbal-Miguel Corral Maldonado
Area
  Total143.0 km2 (55.2 sq mi)
Elevation
555 m (1,821 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total3,818
  Density26.91/km2 (69.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.teba.es

Teba is a town and municipality located in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is situated in the northeast of the province, in Guadalteba comarca. As of 2018, its population is 3,818. The town is the site of the Battle of Teba, which took place in 1330 during the Reconquista. Scottish knight and feudal lord Sir James Douglas was killed at Teba during the same campaign.

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.


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