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Levante Almeriense

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Levante Almeriense is a Spanish comarca located in the oriental side of the province of Almeria, and it has thirteen municipios such as Cuevas del Almanzora, Sorbas, Turre, Mojácar, Carboneras and Vera. It was occupied since the Bronze Age, with severals archeological sites like El Argar, marqués de los Vélez castle, karst en yesos de Sorbas, etc.[1]

The economy grew since the last quarter of the 20th century thanks to the traditional agriculture and the transport, and the most prominent activity was the cement factory, with the growth of the rural tourism.[2]

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  1. ^ "Zona de Levante". Barceló (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Características Físicas y Socioeconómicas" (PDF). Diputación de Almería (in Spanish): 36. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
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