Alpujarra Granadina
Alpujarra Granadina | |
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 Winter landscape in Capileira. | |
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 Alpujarra Granadina within Granada | |
| Coordinates: 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 | 1,140.92 km2 (440.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[notes 1] | |
• Total | 23,339 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Alpujarreños |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Largest municipality | Órgiva |
Alpujarra Granadina is a Spanish comarca in the Province of Granada. Along with Alpujarra Almeriense, it forms the historical region of the Alpujarras. This comarca was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia.[1][2]
Overview
[edit]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
[edit]The comarca is divided into 25 municipalities (municipios).[3]
| Arms | Municipality | Area (km2) | Population (2023)[4][notes 2] | Density (/km2) |
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Almegíjar | 30.00 | 335 | 11.17 |
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Alpujarra de la Sierra | 69.00 | 940 | 13.62 |
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Bérchules | 69.00 | 690 | 10.00 |
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Bubión | 14.85 | 309 | 20.81 |
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Busquístar | 18.02 | 319 | 17.70 |
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Cádiar | 47.32 | 1,539 | 32.52 |
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Cáñar | 26.33 | 397 | 15.08 |
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Capileira | 56.85 | 582 | 10.24 |
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Carataunas | 4.66 | 234 | 50.21 |
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Cástaras | 28.36 | 224 | 7.90 |
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Juviles | 15.00 | 146 | 9.73 |
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Lanjarón | 60.38 | 3,664 | 60.68 |
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Lobras | 16.05 | 149 | 9.28 |
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Murtas | 71.70 | 458 | 6.39 |
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Nevada | 77.31 | 1,105 | 14.29 |
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Órgiva | 134.14 | 5,709 | 42.56 |
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Pampaneira | 17.47 | 310 | 17.74 |
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Pórtugos | 21.00 | 388 | 18.48 |
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Soportújar | 14.15 | 283 | 20.00 |
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La Taha | 25.59 | 769 | 30.05 |
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Torvizcón | 51.36 | 618 | 12.03 |
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Trevélez | 90.89 | 702 | 7.72 |
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Turón | 55.53 | 219 | 3.94 |
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Ugíjar | 66.96 | 2,574 | 38.44 |
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Válor | 59.00 | 676 | 11.46 |
| Total | 1,140.92 | 23,339 | 20.46 |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Estimate at 1 January 2023: National Statistics Institute (Spain)
- ^ Estimate at 1 January 2023: National Statistics Institute (Spain)
References
[edit]- ^ "ORDEN de 14 de marzo de 2003, por la que se aprueba el mapa de comarcas de Andalucía a efectos de la planificación de la oferta turística y deportiva". www.juntadeandalucia.es (in Spanish). 27 March 2003. Archived from the original on 8 February 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ^ "CORRECCION de errores de la Orden de 14 de marzo de 2003, por la que se aprueba el mapa de comarcas de Andalucía a efectos de la planificación de la oferta turística y deportiva (BOJA núm. 59, de 27.3.2003)". www.juntadeandalucia.es (in Spanish). 7 May 2003. Archived from the original on 18 May 2025. Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ^ "Municipios archivo". Alpujarra Turística (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Granada: Population by municipality and sex. (2871)". INE. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
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