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View of Huétor TájarAlan Grant from Málaga, Spain · CC BY 2.0

Huétor Tájar

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Huétor-Tájar (or Huétor Tájar) is a municipality and town located in the province of Granada (Andalusia), in southern Spain. It is situated 43 km west of the city of Granada, and its population in 2007 was 9,467. The municipality's extension is close to 40 km2. Huétor-Tájar lies within the fertile Genil river valley, a part of the Granada depression.

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The main source of income is the asparagus culture and its commercialisation under the Geographical Indication Esparragos de Huétor-Tájar.

The town is located near Granada, which has had a significant influence on it during the centuries.

Text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Village information

Coat of arms of Huétor Tájar
Province
Granada
Autonomous community
Andalucía
Population (INE 2025)
10,749
Altitude
489 m
Area (IGN)
38.6 km²
Postcode
18360
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Where to sleep in Huétor Tájar

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    El Torreón de Huétor fue una torre del sistema fortificado amurallado de la alquería de Huétor. Ésta se corresponde con la actual localidad de Huétor Tájar, ubicada en la margen izquierda del río Genil en el centro del Poniente granadino.

    CastilloBien de interés cultural

    Castillo de Huétor
    Juan Pedro Ruiz Castellano · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    Tájara, o Tahara o Tajarja, entre otros nombres en los que aparece citada en las fuentes, era una alquería o lugar de moros, con una importante fortaleza defensiva en la frontera del Reino de Granada, localizada en lo que en la actualidad es el caserío de las Torres dentro del término municipal…

    FortificaciónBien de interés cultural

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    Yacimiento

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    Yacimiento

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    Iglesia

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    Yacimiento

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    Ermita

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    Lugar

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    Molino

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    Ruinas

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What to do

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Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

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In and around Huétor Tájar

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