Arahal

Arahal is a municipality in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. It is situated on the southeast of Seville. This town is also known as "El Arahal", with this name recognized until 1981.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Arahal
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: File:Arahal 7 (cropped).jpg
Settlement.image_flag: Bandera de Arahal (Sevilla).svg
Settlement.image_shield: Escudo de Arahal (Sevilla).svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain Province of Seville#Spain Andalusia#Spain
Settlement.pushpin_label: Arahal
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the Province of Seville##Location in Andalusia##Location in Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Seville
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Comarca
Settlement.subdivision_name3: La Campiña
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Miguel Ángel Márquez González
Settlement.area_total_km2: 201.09
Settlement.elevation_m: 117

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Arahal is a municipality in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. It is situated on the southeast of Seville. This town is also known as "El Arahal", with this name recognized until 1981.

==Etymology== Ar-rahal is an Arabic term which means a place in the path where stopping to rest.

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