Comarca de Alhama is a comarca in the province of Granada, Spain. The southern portion of the comarca contains the Sierras of Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama Natural Park.[1]

Comarca de Alhama
Location of Comarca de Alhama
Coordinates: 37°2′31″N 3°51′18″W / 37.04194°N 3.85500°W / 37.04194; -3.85500
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAndalusia
ProvinceGranada
Area
 • Total
974.71 km2 (376.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[note 1]
 • Total
16,418
 • Density17/km2 (44/sq mi)

Municipalities

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It contains the following municipalities:[2]

Arms Municipality Area (km2) Population (2023)[3][note 2] Density (/km2)
 
Agrón 27 239 8.85
 
Alhama de Granada 433.23 5,655 13.05
 
Arenas del Rey 90.91 617 6.79
 
Cacín 39.60 527 13.31
 
Chimeneas 90.27 1,238 13.71
 
Escúzar 46.39 841 18.13
 
Fornes 15.14 543 35.87
 
Játar 9.57 582 60.82
 
Jayena 80 993 12.41
 
La Malahá 25.42 1,845 72.58
 
Santa Cruz del Comercio 16.88 530 31.40
 
Ventas de Huelma 42.44 651 15.34
 
Zafarraya 57.86 2,157 37.28
Total 974,71 16,418 16.84

Notes

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  1. ^ Estimate at 1 January 2023: National Statistics Institute (Spain).
  2. ^ Estimate at 1 January 2023: National Statistics Institute (Spain).

References

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  1. ^ "Alhama de Granada, Granada, Spain". Google Maps. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
  2. ^ "Alhama". www.geopostcodes.com. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
  3. ^ "Granada: Population by municipality and sex. (2871)". INE. Retrieved 2024-09-21.