Líjar
Líjar is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. On 14 October 1883 Lijar declared war on France because, "Our King Alfonso, when passing through Paris on the 29th day of September was stoned and offended in the most cowardly fashion by miserable hordes of the French nation." No actual fighting ever took place.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 341 residents
- Description: municipality of Spain
- Also known as: “Lijar”
- Postal code: 04859
Places of Interest
Highlights include Albanchez town hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albanchez and Cóbdar.
Albanchez
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albanchez is a municipality of Almería province, in Spain. Albanchez is situated 3½ km east of Líjar.
Cóbdar
Village
Photo: medinamd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cóbdar is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Cóbdar is situated 4 km south of Líjar.
Chercos
Village
Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chercos is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. The original village lies about three kilometres south of modern-day Chercos, clinging to the side of the Sierra de los Filabres. Chercos is situated 4½ km southwest of Líjar.
Líjar
- Categories: municipality of Spain and locality
- Location: Líjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.2949° or 37° 17′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.2185° or 2° 13′ 7″ westPopulation
341Elevation
528 metres (1,732 feet)Open location code
8C9V7QVJ+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1432103204OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2515057Wikidata ID
Q1358320
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Líjar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لايجار”
- Aragonese: “Líjar”
- Armenian: “Լիխար”
- Asturian: “Líjar”
- Basque: “Lijar”
- Basque: “Líjar”
- Breton: “Líjar”
- Bulgarian: “Лихар”
- Catalan: “Líjar”
- Cebuano: “Líjar”
- Chechen: “Лихар”
- Chinese: “Líjar”
- Chinese: “利哈尔”
- Chinese: “利哈爾”
- Danish: “Líjar”
- Dutch: “Líjar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لايجار”
- Esperanto: “Líjar”
- French: “Líjar”
- Galician: “Líjar”
- Georgian: “ლიხარი”
- German: “Líjar”
- Haitian: “Líjar”
- Hungarian: “Líjar”
- Interlingua: “Líjar”
- Interlingue: “Líjar”
- Irish: “Líjar”
- Italian: “Líjar”
- Ladin: “Líjar”
- Lombard: “Líjar”
- Macedonian: “Лихар”
- Malay: “Líjar”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Líjar”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Líjar”
- Norwegian: “Líjar”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Líjar”
- Persian: “لیخار”
- Polish: “Líjar”
- Portuguese: “Líjar”
- Romanian: “Lijar”
- Romanian: “Líjar”
- Russian: “Лихар”
- South Azerbaijani: “لیخار”
- Spanish: “Lijar”
- Spanish: “Líjar”
- Swedish: “Líjar”
- Tatar: “Лихар”
- Turkish: “Lijar”
- Turkish: “Líjar”
- Ukrainian: “Ліхар”
- Uzbek: “Lijar”
- Uzbek: “Líjar”
- Uzbek: “Lixar”
- Uzbek: “Лíжар”
- Uzbek: “Лихар”
- Venetian: “Líjar”
- Vietnamese: “Líjar”
- Waray (Philippines): “Líjar”
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Notable Places Nearby
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