Alquife
Alquife is a town located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the town has a population of 780 inhabitants. It is famous due to its iron mines that since Ancient Roman times gave prosperity to the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 411 residents
- Description: municipality of Spain
- Postal code: 18518
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Anunciación, Alquife and Alquife Castle.
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Anunciación, Alquife
Church
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Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Anunciación, Alquife is a church.
Torre (Jérez del Marquesado)
Castle
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Torre (Jérez del Marquesado) is a castle, which is situated 3½ km west of Alquife.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lanteira and Jeres del Marquesado.
Lanteira
Village
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Lanteira is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the city has a population of 507 inhabitants.
Jeres del Marquesado
Village
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Jérez del Marquesado is a municipality in the province of Granada, southern Spain. It borders the municipalities of Cogollos de Guadix, Albuñán, Valle del Zalabí, Alquife, Lanteira, Bérchules, Trevélez, Güéjar Sierra and Lugros. Jeres del Marquesado is situated 4 km west of Alquife.
Aldeire
Village
Photo: Aldee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aldeire is a town located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2016 census, the city has a population of 639 inhabitants. The municipality is split into two non-contiguous parts, having an exclave to the north called "Cortijo Ramos" - surrounded by Valle del Zalabí and La Calahorra municipalities. Aldeire is situated 4½ km southeast of Alquife.
Alquife
- Categories: municipality of Spain and locality
- Location: Alquife, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.17996° or 37° 10′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.11592° or 3° 6′ 57″ westPopulation
411Elevation
1,202 metres (3,944 feet)Open location code
8C9R5VHM+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1133595106OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2521822Wikidata ID
Q551370
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Alquife” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ألكيفي”
- Arabic: “الكهف”
- Aragonese: “Alquife”
- Armenian: “Ալկիֆե”
- Asturian: “Alquife”
- Basque: “Alquife”
- Breton: “Alquife”
- Bulgarian: “Алкифе”
- Catalan: “Alquife”
- Cebuano: “Alquife”
- Chechen: “Алькифе”
- Chinese: “Alquife”
- Chinese: “阿尔基费”
- Chinese: “阿爾基費”
- Danish: “Alquife”
- Dimli (individual language): “Alquife”
- Dutch: “Alquife”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكيفى”
- Esperanto: “Alquife”
- French: “Alquife”
- Galician: “Alquife”
- Georgian: “ალკიფე”
- German: “Alquife”
- Haitian: “Alquife”
- Hungarian: “Alquife”
- Interlingua: “Alquife”
- Irish: “Alquife”
- Italian: “Alquife”
- Kazakh: “Alʹkïfe”
- Kazakh: “Алькифе”
- Kazakh: “الكىيفە”
- Ladin: “Alquife”
- Lombard: “Alquife”
- Luxembourgish: “Alquife”
- Malay: “Alquife”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alquife”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alquife”
- Norwegian: “Alquife”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Alquife”
- Persian: “آلکیفه”
- Persian: “الکویف”
- Polish: “Alquife”
- Portuguese: “Alquife”
- Russian: “Алькифе”
- South Azerbaijani: “آلکیفه”
- Spanish: “Alquife” (historical)
- Swedish: “Alquife”
- Tatar: “Алькифе”
- Turkish: “Alquife”
- Ukrainian: “Алькіфе”
- Venetian: “Alquife”
- Vietnamese: “Alquife”
- Waray (Philippines): “Alquife”
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