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| Capital | Granada | ||||
| Official language(s) | Spanish | ||||
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Ranked 15 12,531 km² |
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| Population – Total (2006) – % of Spain – Density |
Ranked 17 876,184 69. Granada is a city and the capital of the province of Granada, in the autonomous region of Andalusia, Spain. An official language is a Language that is given a special legal status in a particular Country, State, or other territory Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. This is a list of the Provinces of Spain in order of Area. Rank In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology The density of a material is defined as its Mass per unit Volume: \rho = \frac{m}{V} Different materials usually have different This is a list of the Provinces of Spain in order of Population. 3/km² |
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| Demonym – English – Spanish |
Granadin Granadino |
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| Autonomous Community | Andalusia | ||||
| Government | Diputation of Granada | ||||
| President | Antonio Martínez Caler (PSOE) | ||||
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Granada is a province of southern Spain, in the eastern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. A demonym or gentilic is a word that denotes the members of a People or the inhabitants of a place English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States Andalusia (Andalucía is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the most populous and the second largest in terms of land area The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, commonly abbreviated by its Spanish initials PSOE ( P artido S ocialista O brero E spañol is In addition to its autonomous communities, Spain is divided into fifty Provinces. Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. An autonomous community is a first-level political division of the Kingdom of Spain, established in accordance with the Spanish Constitution. Andalusia (Andalucía is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the most populous and the second largest in terms of land area It is bordered by the provinces of Albacete, Murcia, Almería, Jaén, Córdoba, Málaga, and the Mediterranean Sea. Albacete is a province of central Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. The Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia (Spanish Comunidad Autónoma de la Región de Murcia) is one of Spain 's seventeen autonomous communities Almería is a province of southern Spain. It is bordered by the provinces of Granada, Murcia, and the Mediterranean Sea. Jaén is a province of southern Spain, in the eastern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. Córdoba (Arabic قرطبة) traditionally named Cordova in English is a province of southern Spain, in the north-central part of the The Province of Málaga ( Spanish Provincia de Málaga) is located on the southern coast of Spain, in the Autonomous Community of Andalusia Its capital is Granada. Granada is a city and the capital of the province of Granada, in the autonomous region of Andalusia, Spain.
Its area is 12,635 km². To help compare Orders of magnitude of different geographical regions  Areas between 10000 km² and 100000 km² are listed here Its population is 876,184 (2006), of whom about 30% live in the capital, and its population density is 64. 82/km² It contains 168 municipalities.
There are Roman Catholic cathedrals at Granada and Guadix. Guadix, a city of southern Spain, in the province of Granada; on the left bank of the river Guadix a sub-tributary of the Guadiana Menor and on the Madrid
The tallest mountain in Iberian Peninsula, Mulhacén, is located in Granada. The Iberian Peninsula, or Iberia, is located in the extreme southwest of Europe, and includes modern day Spain, Portugal, Andorra Mulhacén is the highest Mountain in continental Spain and in the Iberian Peninsula. It measures 3,481 m. To help compare different Orders of magnitude this page lists Lengths between 1 km and 10 km (103 and 104 m)
Granada shares the Sierra Nevada National Park (in the Sierra Nevada mountain range) with Almería province. The Parque Nacional Sierra Nevada (known as the Sierra Nevada National Park in English) is located in the Granada and Almería The Sierra Nevada, meaning "snowy range" in Spanish, is a Mountain range in the region of Andalusia in Spain.
Although slightly too far east to catch the floods of British tourists coming to the Costa del Sol via Málaga, Granada brings in a number of tourists with its Moorish architecture and famous Alhambra. The Costa del Sol ("Sun Coast" or more literally "Coast of the Sun" is a region in the south of Spain in the autonomous community of Andalusia The description Moors has referred to several historic and modern populations of Muslim (and earlier non-Muslim people of Berber and Arab descent This article is about the Alhambra in Granada Spain For other meanings see Alhambra (disambiguation. In the winter the mountains of the Sierra Nevada play host to a small but thriving ski industry; these are Europe's most southerly ski resorts. The Sierra Nevada, meaning "snowy range" in Spanish, is a Mountain range in the region of Andalusia in Spain. A ski is a long flat device worn on the feet designed to help the wearer slide smoothly over snow A ski area is a developed recreational facility usually on a Mountain or large Hill, containing ski trails and vital supporting services