Huércal-Overa

Huércal-Overa, Spain
View of Huércal-Overa
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
 (2018)
  Total
18,816
  Density59/km2 (150/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. The population of Huércal-Overa in 2018 was 18, 816. Huércal-Overa is situated in the Valley of Almanzora and its main economic sources have to do with agricultural activities. It is the main town of Levante Almeriense shire. It celebrates its yearly fair on the 3rd weekend of October.