Alpujarra Granadina Explained

Alpujarra Granadina
Native Name Lang:es
Settlement Type:Comarca
Coordinates:36.9003°N -3.4239°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Spain
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous community
Subdivision Name1:Andalusia
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Granada
Seat Type:Seat
Seat:Órgiva
Parts Type:Subdivision
Parts Style:para
P1:25 municipalities
Area Total Km2:1,140.92
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:23,339
Population As Of:2023
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Alpujarreños
Blank Name Sec1:Largest municipality
Blank Info Sec1:Órgiva
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code Type:Dialing code

Alpujarra Granadina is a Spanish comarca in the Province of Granada. Along with Alpujarra Almeriense, it forms the historical region of the Alpujarras.

Overview

Located in the west of the Alpujarras, it borders the Granadan comarcas of Accitania (Guadix) to the north, the Vega de Granada to the northwest, the Valle de Lecrín to the west, and the Costa Tropical to the south, as well as the Almerían comarcas of Poniente Almeriense to the southeast and the Alpujarra Almeriense to the east.

Subdivision

The comarca is divided into 25 municipalities (municipios).[2]

ArmsMunicipalityArea (km2)Population (2023)[3] [4] Density (/km2)
Almegíjar30.0033511.17
Alpujarra de la Sierra69.0094013.62
Bérchules69.0069010.00
Bubión14.8530920.81
Busquístar18.0231917.70
Cádiar47.321,53932.52
Cáñar26.3339715.08
Capileira56.8558210.24
Carataunas4.6623450.21
Cástaras28.362247.90
Juviles15.001469.73
Lanjarón60.383,66460.68
Lobras16.051499.28
Murtas71.704586.39
Nevada77.311,10514.29
Órgiva134.145,70942.56
Pampaneira17.4731017.74
Pórtugos21.0038818.48
Soportújar14.1528320.00
La Taha25.5976930.05
Torvizcón51.3661812.03
Trevélez90.897027.72
Turón55.532193.94
Ugíjar66.962,57438.44
Válor59.0067611.46
Total1,140.9223,33920.46

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Notes and References

  1. Estimate at 1 January 2023: National Statistics Institute (Spain)
  2. Web site: Municipios archivo . 2024-10-02 . Alpujarra Turística . es-ES.
  3. Web site: Granada: Population by municipality and sex. (2871) . 2024-10-02 . INE . en.
  4. Estimate at 1 January 2023: National Statistics Institute (Spain)