Algeciras
Algeciras is a city in the Andalucia region of southwestern Spain. Most travellers come to Algeciras for its numerous ferry connections to Morocco and don't spend more than a few hours in the city. A shame, given the town's quiet charm.Places of Interest
Highlights: Algeciras Railway Station and Parque del Centenario.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Pelayo.
El Pelayo
Hamlet
El Pelayo or Pelayo is a village in the municipality… El Pelayo is situated 5 km southwest of Algeciras.
Algeciras
Latitude
36.1055° or 36° 6′ 20″ north
Longitude
-5.4528° or 5° 27′ 10″ west
Population
117,000
Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)
Open location code
8C8P4G4W+5V
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Algeciras” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Algeciras”
- Arabic: “الجزيرة الخضراء”
- Aragonese: “Alchezira”
- Armenian: “Ալխեսիրաս”
- Asturian: “Alxecires”
- Azerbaijani: “Alhesiras”
- Basque: “Algeciras”
- Belarusian: “Альхесірас”
- Bengali: “আলজেসিরাস”
- Breton: “Algeciras”
- Bulgarian: “Алхесирас”
- Catalan: “Algesires”
- Cebuano: “Algeciras”
- Chechen: “Альхесирас”
- Chinese: “阿尔赫西拉斯”
- Croatian: “Algeciras”
- Czech: “Algeciras”
- Danish: “Algeciras”
- Dutch: “Algeciras”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الخيثيراس”
- Esperanto: “Algeciras”
- Estonian: “Algeciras”
- Finnish: “Algeciras”
- French: “Algésiras”
- Galician: “Alxeciras”
- Georgian: “ალხესირასი”
- German: “Algeciras”
- Greek: “Αλχεθίρας”
- Gujarati: “અલગેસીરાસ”
- Haitian: “Algésiras”
- Hebrew: “אלחסירס”
- Hindi: “एलगेसीरास”
- Hungarian: “Algeciras”
- Ido: “Algeciras”
- Indonesian: “Algeciras”
- Interlingua: “Algeciras”
- Interlingue: “Algeciras”
- Irish: “Algeciras”
- Italian: “Algeciras”
- Japanese: “アルヘシラス”
- Kannada: “ಆಲ್ಜೆಸಿರಾಸ್”
- Korean: “알헤시라스”
- Ladin: “Algeciras”
- Latvian: “Alhesirasa”
- Lithuanian: “Alchesirasas”
- Lombard: “Algeciras”
- Luxembourgish: “Algeciras”
- Malagasy: “Algeciras”
- Malay: “Algeciras”
- Marathi: “अल्जेसिरस”
- Moksha: “Альхэсирас”
- Moroccan Arabic: “الخوزيرات”
- Northern Frisian: “Algeciras”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Algeciras”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Algeciras”
- Novial: “Algeciras”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Algeciras”
- Ossetian: “Альхесирас”
- Papiamento: “Algeciras”
- Persian: “الگسیراز”
- Polish: “Algeciras”
- Portuguese: “Algeciras”
- Romanian: “Algeciras”
- Russian: “Альхесирас”
- Scots: “Algeciras”
- Serbian: “Алхесирас”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Algeciras”
- Sicilian: “Algeciras”
- Sinhala: “අල්ගේසිරස්”
- South Azerbaijani: “آلقسیراس”
- Spanish: “Algeciras”
- Swedish: “Algeciras”
- Tamil: “அல்ஜெசிரேஸ்”
- Tatar: “Альхесирас”
- Telugu: “అల్గేసిరస్”
- Thai: “อัลเฆซิรัส”
- Turkish: “Algeciras”
- Ukrainian: “Альхесірас”
- Urdu: “الخضراء”
- Uzbek: “Algeciras”
- Venetian: “Algeciras”
- Vietnamese: “Algeciras”
- Volapük: “Algeciras”
- Waray (Philippines): “Algeciras”
- Western Panjabi: “الغیکراس”
- Wu Chinese: “阿尔赫西拉斯”
- Yue Chinese: “阿爾赫西拉斯”
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