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Gualchos (or Gualchos-Castell de Ferro) is a town in the Spanish province of Granada. It has an area of 31 square kilometers and a population, in 2001, of 2,759, for a population density of 89 people per square kilometer.

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Gualchos
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Municipality
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Location of Gualchos
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Spain
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Location in Spain
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Country
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Autonomous community
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Province
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Granada
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Comarca
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Costa Tropical
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Judicial district
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Motril
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31.03

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Gualchos
Country
Spain
Continent
Europe
Population
5284
Area
31.03
Elevation
338
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Mediterranean Sea
Shares border with
Lújar
Official website
www.gualchos.es
Image
Gualchos (Granada).jpg
Licence plate code
GR
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Commons category
Gualchos
postal code
18614
male population
2794
female population
2399
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Natural environment
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Gualchos (or Gualchos-Castell de Ferro) is a town in the Spanish province of Granada. It has an area of 31 square kilometers and a population, in 2001, of 2,759, for a population density of 89 people per square kilometer.

== Natural environment == The environment of what the natives call Eagle Peak, has elements of remarkable value, which grow spontaneously and without any cropping the it, esparto, palm, several species of thyme and other medicinal plants such as zahareña (cattails), very good for healing wounds, according to popular belief, though the natives attributed other properties. You can also find numerous species of fauna: ibex, boar is, rabbits, hares, etc. ==See also== List of municipalities in Granada

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