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 / 36.95000; -2.56667 | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Andalusia |
| Province |  Almería |
| Seat | Alhama de Almería |
| Subdivision | 22 municipalities |
| Area | |
| • Total | 818 km2 (316 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 16,056 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Alpujarreños |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Largest municipality | Alhama de Almería |
Alpujarra Almeriense is a Spanish comarca in the Province of Almería, Andalusia. Along with Alpujarra Granadina, is part of the Andalusian region of the Alpujarras.
Overview
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
The comarca is divided into 22 municipalities (municipios):[1] (Population -2005- shown under bracket):
- Alboloduy (698)
- Alcolea (916)
- Alhabia (706)
- Alhama de Almería (3,835)
- Alicún (278)
- Almócita (191)
- Alsodux (153)
- Bayárcal (403)
- Beires (118)
- Bentarique (277)
- Canjáyar (1,451)
- Fondón (976)
- Huécija (530)
- Íllar (452)
- Instinción (484)
- Laujar de Andarax (1,819)
- Ohanes (745)
- Padules (510)
- Paterna del Río (440)
- Rágol (379)
- Santa Cruz de Marchena (240)
- Terque (455)
See also
References
- ^ (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)
External links
Media related to Alpujarra Almeriense at Wikimedia Commons
- Visit Alpujarras: your holiday quide, travel information and rural accommodation
- (in Spanish) History, pictures and infos about the Alpujarras