Editing Fuengirola (section)

{{Short description|City in Andalusia, Spain}}
{{Infobox settlement 
|official_name = Fuengirola
|nickname =  
| pushpin_map             = Spain Andalusia
| pushpin_label_position  =
| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in Andalusia
|image_skyline= Fuengirolabeach.jpg
|image_flag = Fuengirola flag.svg
|image_shield = Coat of Arms of Fuengirola.svg
|image_map = Fuengirola.svg
|map_caption = Location of Fuengirola in [[Province of Málaga|Málaga province]]
| subdivision_type  = [[List of sovereign states|Sovereign state]]
| subdivision_name  = {{flag|Spain}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[Autonomous communities in Spain|Autonomous community]]
| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Andalusia}} 
| subdivision_type2 = [[Provinces of Spain|Province]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[File:Flag Málaga Province.svg|23px]] [[Province of Málaga|Málaga]]
|subdivision_name3= [[Costa del Sol Occidental]]<ref>{{cite web
 |url        = http://www.derechodeportivo.org/legislacion/orden%20comarcas.pdftipo_articulo=DESCUBRE+LA+PROVINCIA
 |title      = Orden del BOJA del día 14/3/2003
 |editor     = Consejería de Turismo y Deporte
 |access-date = 28 February 2009
}}{{dead link|date=October 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
|leader_title = [[Mayor]] 
|leader_name = [[Ana Mula (PP)]] 
|area_total_km2 = 10.2
|population_note = 
|population_as_of = {{Spain metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
| population_footnotes = {{Spain metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
|population_total = {{Spain metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population_density_km2 = auto
|population_demonym      = Fuengiroleños
|timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]] 
|utc_offset = +1 
|elevation_m             = 6 
|timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] 
|utc_offset_DST = +2 
|coordinates     = {{coord|36|32|30|N|4|37|30|W|region:ES|display=inline,title}}
|website = {{official website|http://www.fuengirola.org }}
|footnotes = 
}}
'''Fuengirola''' ({{IPA|es|fweŋxiˈɾola|pron}}) is a city on the [[Costa del Sol]] in the [[province of Málaga]] in the [[autonomous communities of Spain|autonomous community]] of [[Andalusia]] in southern [[Spain]]. It is located on the central coast of the province and integrated into the region of the Costa del Sol and the Commonwealth of Municipalities of the Costa del Sol Occidental.<ref>{{cite web|title=Fuengirola|url=http://www.mancomunidad.org/fuengirola.asp|publisher=Mancomunidad de Municipios de la Costa del Sol Occidental|access-date=1 June 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080718053733/http://www.mancomunidad.org/fuengirola.asp|archive-date=18 July 2008}}</ref>

It is a major tourist resort, with  more than 8&nbsp;km (5 miles) of beaches and a [[Middle Ages|medieval]] [[Moors|Moorish]] fortress. In common with much of this coast, it has been the subject of considerable urban development.

The area has a [[subtropical]] Mediterranean climate, with annual average temperatures of 18&nbsp;°C (65&nbsp;°F) and average summer temperatures of over 30&nbsp;°C (86&nbsp;°F).