Mancomunidad De Municipios Marquesado Del Zenete
The Mancomunidad de Municipios Marquesado del Zenete or Mancomunidad del Marquesado del Zenete ("Mancomunidad of municipalities of the Marquisate of Cenete") is a voluntary grouping (''mancomunidad'') of municipalities, located in the province of Granada, autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. They take their name from the Marquisate of Cenete, the former seigneury ( es, señorio) in this area, which in turn takes its name (historically spelled either ''Zenete'' or ''Cenete'') from the Arabic ''sened'', meaning the slope that constitutes one side of a mountain range. That refers to the north slope of the Sierra Nevada, where the municipalities are located. The objective of the ''mancomunidad'' is to promote, stimulate, and rationalize the social and economic development of the municipalities of which it is constituted. It also constitutes a ''subcomarca'' within the Comarca of Guadix. The ''mancomunidad'' consists of the following municipalities: * Albuñán * Aldeire *Alq ...
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