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Motril

Motril () is a town and municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia.

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Motril is a town located in the province of Granada in southern Spain's Andalusia region. It serves as both a residential community and a municipality with its own local government.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Motril
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza, en Motril (Granada).jpg
Settlement.image_flag: Bandera de Motril (Granada).svg
Settlement.image_shield: Escudo de Motril (Granada).svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain Province of Granada#Spain Andalusia#Spain
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Motril in the Province of Granada##Location of Motril in Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Andalusia
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Granada
Settlement.elevation_m: 45
Settlement.area_total_km2: 109.77
Settlement.population_demonym: Motrileño, -ña
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: CET

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Motril
Population: 59862
Area: 109.77
Elevation: 45
Official website: www.motril.es
Image: Motril - Plaza de España 3.jpg
Licence plate code: GR

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postal code: 18600
Commons category: Motril
male population: 28522
female population: 29498
P8168: Cabal
native label: Motril
P12749: Gyanvapi Mosque

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31 sections

Contents

Population
History
19th century
Monuments
Sugar cane refineries
Individual refineries
Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza (Alcoholera)
History
Nuestra Señora de las Angustias (La Fabriquilla)
Religious buildings
Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza
Economy
Agriculture
Industry
Climate
Culture
Theatre
Music and dance
Holy Week
Cuisine
Leisure
Beaches
Transport
Time capsule
Festivities
Sister cities
Sports
Notable people
See also
References
Bibliography

Motril () is a town and municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia.

The main settlement is located a few kilometers inland, separated from the Port of Motril by the Guadalfeo delta. Motril is the second most populated municipality in the province, with 60,368 inhabitants as of 2016.