Almegíjar

Almegíjar is a Spanish village and municipality located in the province of Granada, . According to the 2005 census, it has a population of 435 inhabitants.
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  • Type: Locality with 413 residents
  • Description: municipality of Spain
  • Also known as: 18016” and “Almegijar

Places of Interest

Highlights include Conjunto Baños del Piojo and Ermita de la Virgen de Fátima.

Bathhouse
Photo: Pepepitos, Public domain.
is a bathhouse.

Church
Photo: Dreirik, CC0.
is a church, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Almegíjar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portugos and Pitres.

is a town of 400 people in region of , close to the villages of Busquistar, and La Taha. As one of the villages of the high Alpujarras, it is in the heart of the National Park of the with much of its parish boundary extending up into the high mountain pastures.

is a small town in the province of , in the La Tahá municipality, in Andalucia, . The other main towns in the area are Mecina Fondales and Ferreirola, but is La Tahá's economic and governmental center.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is an enchanting and remarkable part of Andalucia. Treasured by the Moors as a 'paradise' location, this mountainous area lies between the summits of the and the Mediterranean coast.

Almegíjar

Latitude
36.9012° or 36° 54′ 4″ north
Longitude
-3.2842° or 3° 17′ 3″ west
Population
413
Elevation
613 metres (2,011 feet)
Open location code
8C8RWP28+F8
Geo­Names ID
6357652
Wiki­data ID
Q550958
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Almegíjar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ألميخيخار
  • Aragonese: Almegíjar
  • Armenian: Ալմեխիխար
  • Asturian: Almegíjar
  • Basque: Almegijar
  • Basque: Almegíjar
  • Breton: Almegíjar
  • Bulgarian: Алмехихар
  • Catalan: Almegíjar
  • Cebuano: Almegíjar
  • Chechen: Альмехихар
  • Chinese: Almegíjar
  • Chinese: 阿尔梅希哈尔
  • Chinese: 阿爾梅希哈爾
  • Danish: Almegíjar
  • Dimli (individual language): Almegíjar
  • Dutch: Almegijar
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  • Egyptian Arabic: الميخيخار
  • Esperanto: Almegíjar
  • French: Almegíjar
  • Galician: Almegíjar
  • Georgian: ალმეხიხარი
  • German: Almegíjar
  • Haitian: Almegíjar (Grenad)
  • Haitian: Almegíjar
  • Hungarian: Almegíjar
  • Interlingua: Almegíjar
  • Irish: Almegíjar
  • Italian: Almegíjar
  • Kazakh: Alʹmexïxar
  • Kazakh: Альмехихар
  • Kazakh: المەحىيحار
  • Ladin: Almegíjar
  • Lombard: Almegíjar
  • Luxembourgish: Almegíjar
  • Malay: Almegíjar
  • Min Nan Chinese: Almegíjar
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Almegíjar
  • Norwegian: Almegíjar
  • Occitan (post 1500): Almegíjar
  • Persian: المگیجار
  • Polish: Almegíjar
  • Portuguese: Almegíjar
  • Russian: Альмехихар
  • South Azerbaijani: المقیجار
  • Spanish: Almegijar
  • Spanish: Almegíjar
  • Swedish: Almegíjar
  • Tatar: Альмехихар
  • Turkish: Almegíjar
  • Ukrainian: Альмехіхар
  • Uzbek: Almegijar
  • Uzbek: Almegíjar
  • Uzbek: Almexixar
  • Uzbek: Алмегíжар
  • Uzbek: Алмехихар
  • Venetian: Almegíjar
  • Vietnamese: Almegíjar
  • Waray (Philippines): Almegíjar

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