Lújar
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Lújar, Spain | |
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Coordinates: 36°47′15″N 3°24′5″W / 36.78750°N 3.40139°WCoordinates: 36°47′15″N 3°24′5″W / 36.78750°N 3.40139°W | |
Country | Spain |
Province | Granada |
Municipality | Lújar |
Area | |
• Total | 36 km2 (14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 895 m (2,936 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 462 |
• Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Lújar is a village in southern Spain in the Sierra Nevada, a couple of kilometres inland from the coast and the city of Motril along a fairly precipitous road. Its coordinates are 36°47′15″N 3°24′5″W / 36.78750°N 3.40139°W (36.7877, -3.4016). Its population is approximately 1,200.
History[]
The village was one of the first to be taken during the Spanish Civil War.
Facilities[]
There is a municipal open air swimming pool at the western end of the village, and a couple of bars.
References[]
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
Categories:
- Populated places in the Province of Granada
- Province of Granada geography stubs