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Nívar
Nívar is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain, situated in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is located in the centre-part of the county known as Vega de Granada, which its situated in the northeast skirt of Sierra de la Alfaguara. It is just 14 km away from the capital of the province. At the same time, it is confined by the municipalities of Cogollos Vega, Huétor Santillán, Alfacar and Güevéjar. According to the 2005 census ( INE), the municipality has a population of 681 inhabitants. Festivities There are two major festivals in the municipality. The first occurs in the second weekend of September and honours the local saint, Santo Cristo de la Salud. The celebrations include leisure and cultural activities, sports tournaments (notably a football match between single and married), a costume contest, and a community feast. On the third of May is the local festival, the Day of the Cross. The citizens of the town create a romeria to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vega De Granada
The Vega de Granada is a ''comarca'' (county, but with no administrative role) in the province of Granada, in Andalusia, Spain. The name refers to the basin near the city of Granada. This comarca was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia. Geography The Vega de Granada ''comarca'' is located in the central part of the province, at the eastern area of the depression of Granada and the neighbouring mountain ranges of Sierra Nevada, Sierra de Huétor and Sierra de la Alfaguara. It shares borders with the comarcas of Los Montes to the north, Guadix to the east, Alpujarra Granadina to the southeast, Valle de Lecrín to the south, Alhama to the southwest and Loja to the west. Municipalities The ''comarca'' contains the following 41 municipalities: Gallery Granada_vega.JPG, View of Granada city from the southeast Granada_-_Cathedral_Front.jpg, Granada Cathedral Patio_de_los_Arrayanes_Alhambra_02_2014.jpg, Court of the Myrtles in the Alhambra %22Der_Blick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |