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Q1110355
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Níjar () is a Spanish municipality in the province of Almería, Andalusia. It lies in the eastern part of Almería, in the Sierra de Alhamilla and the south-eastern Mediterranean coast, in the Campo de Níjar, near the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Níjar
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Iglesia de Santa María de la Anunciación, en Níjar (Almería, España).jpg
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandera de Níjar (Almería).svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Escudo de Níjar (Almería).svg
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Spain
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Autonomous community
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Andalusia
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Almería
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Esperanza Perez (PSOE)
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 601
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone
- CET
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
- Settlement.timezone_DST
- CEST
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Spain
- Official name
- Níjar
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Almería Province
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 33319
- Area
- 601
- Elevation
- 356
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Mediterranean Sea
- Shares border with
- Carboneras
- Official website
- www.nijar.es
- Image
- Iglesia de Santa María de la Anunciación, en Níjar (Almería, España).jpg
- Licence plate code
- AL
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- postal code
- 04100
- Commons category
- Níjar
- female population
- 13588
- male population
- 17075
- P8168
- Adam van Noort
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Demographics
- See also
- References
- External links
Níjar () is a Spanish municipality in the province of Almería, Andalusia. It lies in the eastern part of Almería, in the Sierra de Alhamilla and the south-eastern Mediterranean coast, in the Campo de Níjar, near the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park.
Níjar covers an area of 599.8 square kilometres. Its population of 17,824 (2002) is mainly concentrated in the cities of Campohermoso, San Isidro, and Níjar.
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