Huércal-Overa

Huércal-Overa, Spain
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Coordinates: 37°23′N 1°56′W / 37.383°N 1.933°W / 37.383; -1.933
CountrySpain
CommunityAndalusia
MunicipalityAlmería
Government
 • MayorDiego Fernandez (PP)
Area
 • Total
318 km2 (123 sq mi)
Elevation
280 m (920 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
 • Total
20,860
 • Density65.6/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Huércal-Overa is a town and a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain, located near the border with the province of Murcia. It is the largest municipality in the comarca of Levante Almeriense. The population of Huércal-Overa in 2018 was 18,816. Huércal-Overa is situated in the Valley of Almanzora and has a primarily agriculturally-driven economy. It celebrates its yearly fair on the 3rd weekend of October.