Situated in the south of the province, it is the center of the region that bears the same name and is the head of one of the 85 judicial courts of Andalucia.

Morón de la Frontera is ranked 11th in the municipality of the province in terms of the largest population.

To the east is La Puebla de Cazalla, and to the west and the south are Montellano, Coripe and Pruna along with the province of Cádiz.

[4] The vegetation in the area mainly consists of cultivated olives and, to a lesser extent, oaks and almonds.

[7] After the Roman conquest of the Iberian peninsula, this placed was called Maurorum, which was a reference to the large population from North Africa.

During the Moorish rule of the Iberian Peninsula the Latin term evolved into Mawror, and finally Moron.

[8] Though generally less accepted, there is another theory that the name Moron, comes from the preromanesque word morr, translated as "rocky hill" or "rock."

[10] The economy of Morón is primarily based in the industries of construction, and the production of olive oil, cereals and preserved vegetables.

[13] The flag of Morón de la Frontera is a blue rectangle that contains the municipal coat of arms in the center.

[14] Morón de la Frontera's coat of arms consists of a white horse in reins in front of a red background.