Alpujarra Granadina
| Alpujarra Granadina | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Comarca | |||
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 Alpujarra Granadina within Granada | |||
| Coordinates: 36°54′1″N 3°25′26″W / 36.90028°N 3.42389°WCoordinates: 36°54′1″N 3°25′26″W / 36.90028°N 3.42389°W | |||
| Country |
 Spain | ||
| Autonomous community |
 Andalusia | ||
| Province | Granada | ||
| Seat | Órgiva | ||
| Subdivision | 25 municipalities | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 1,143 km2 (441 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2005) | |||
| • Total | 24,558 | ||
| • Density | 21/km2 (56/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Alpujarreños | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Largest municipality | Órgiva | ||
Alpujarra Granadina is a Spanish comarca in the Province of Granada. Along with Alpujarra Almeriense, is part of the region of the Alpujarras.
Overview
Located in the west of Alpujarra, it borders with the comarcas of Accitania (Guadix), Vega de Granada, Costa Tropical, and with the Almerian ones of Poniente Almeriense and Alpujarra Almeriense.
Subdivision
The comarca is divided into 25 municipalities (municipios).[1] (Population -2005- shown under bracket):
- Almegíjar (435)
- Alpujarra de la Sierra (1,174)
- Bérchules (807)
- Bubión (355)
- Busquístar (364)
- Cádiar (1,601)
- Cáñar (366)
- Capileira (582)
- Carataunas (198)
- Cástaras (251)
- Juviles (175)
- Lanjarón (3,756)
- Lobras (126)
- Murtas (741)
- Nevada (1.220)
- Órgiva (5,370)
- Pampaneira (355)
- Pórtugos (408)
- Soportújar (274)
- La Taha (769)
- Torvizcón (795)
- Trevélez (837)
- Turón (339)
- Ugíjar (2,524)
- Válor (736)
See also
- Alpujarra Almeriense
- Morisco Revolt
- Sierra Nevada
References
- ↑ (Spanish) Municipios of Alpujarra Granadina
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alpujarra Granadina. |
- Visit Alpujarras: your holiday quide, travel information and rural accommodation
- (Spanish) Touristic website of Alpujarra Granadina
- (Spanish) History, pictures and infos about the Alpujarras
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