Alpujarra Almeriense
Alpujarra Almeriense | |
|---|---|
 Map showing municipal borders within the Province of Almería | |
 Alpujarra Almeriense within Andalusia | |
| Coordinates: 36°57′0″N 2°34′0″W / 36.95000°N 2.56667°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Andalusia |
| Province |  Almería |
| Seat | Alhama de Almería |
| Subdivision | 22 municipalities |
| Area | |
• Total | 812.53 km2 (313.72 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[notes 1] | |
• Total | 14,981 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (48/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Alpujarreños |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Largest municipality | Alhama de Almería |
Alpujarra Almeriense is one of the seven comarcas in the province of Almería, Andalusia, Spain. This comarca was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia.[1][2] Along with Alpujarra Granadina, is part of the Andalusian region of the Alpujarras.
Overview
[edit]Located in the east of Alpujarra, it borders with the comarcas of Filabres-Tabernas, Almería (metropolitan comarca), Poniente Almeriense, and with the Granadian ones of Accitania (Guadix) and Alpujarra Granadina.
Subdivision
[edit]The comarca is divided into 22 municipalities (municipios):[3]
| Arms | Municipality | Area (km2) | Population (2024)[4][notes 2] | Density (/km2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Alboloduy | 69.68 | 585 | 8.40 |
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Alcolea | 67.46 | 829 | 12.29 |
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Alhabia | 16.00 | 725 | 45.31 |
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Alhama de Almería | 26.22 | 3,878 | 147.90 |
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Alicún | 5.87 | 215 | 36.63 |
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Almócita | 30.00 | 210 | 7.00 |
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Alsodux | 20.09 | 138 | 6.87 |
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Bayárcal | 37.00 | 296 | 8.00 |
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Beires | 38.80 | 148 | 3.81 |
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Bentarique | 11.33 | 227 | 20.04 |
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Canjáyar | 66.87 | 1,134 | 16.96 |
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Fondón | 91.09 | 1,133 | 12.44 |
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Huécija | 19.02 | 537 | 28.23 |
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Íllar | 19.17 | 460 | 24.00 |
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Instinción | 33.46 | 498 | 14.88 |
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Laujar de Andarax | 92.74 | 1,658 | 17.88 |
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Ohanes | 32.39 | 547 | 16.89 |
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Padules | 27.00 | 440 | 16.30 |
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Paterna del Río | 45.44 | 396 | 8.71 |
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Rágol | 26.90 | 298 | 11.08 |
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Santa Cruz de Marchena | 20.00 | 245 | 12.25 |
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Terque | 16.00 | 384 | 24.00 |
| Total | 812.53 | 14,981 | 18.44 |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Census at 1 January 2024: National Statistics Institute (Spain)
- ^ Census at 1 January 2024: 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.
- ^ (in Spanish) List and infos about the municipios of Alpujarra Almeriense Archived 2017-08-19 at the Wayback Machine (Note: page lists also Berja and Dalías, in the bordering comarca of Poniente Almeriense)
- ^ "Almería: Population by municipality and sex. (2857)". INE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-05-25.
External links
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