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View of LojaMenesteo · CC BY-SA 3.0

Loja

Town

Loja, formerly Loxa, is a town in southern Spain, situated at the western limit of the province of Granada. It is in the valley of the River Genil, overlooked by the so-called Sierra de Loja, of which the highest peak, Sierra Gorda, stands 1,671 metres above sea-level.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Loja
Province
Granada
Autonomous community
Andalucía
Population (INE 2025)
20,951
Altitude
457 m
Area (IGN)
445 km²
Postcode
18300
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10 photographs of Loja, taken here and in its own light.

Menesteo · CC BY-SA 3.0
Loja: Loja (Granada) · Photo: Menesteo (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Jebulon · CC0
Ancient bridge at Riofrio, on the Frio river, Loja city, Andalusia, Spain. · Photo: Jebulon (CC0)
Jebulon · CC0
Door of the church of Incarnation, 16-18yh-centuries, Loja, Andalusia, Spain. · Photo: Jebulon (CC0)
Jebulon · CC0
relief of the CoA of Loja, province of Granada, on the pedestal of the statue of General Narvaez, born in the city. · Photo: Jebulon (CC0)
Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0
Red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa intercedens), Loja, Spain · Photo: Charles J. Sharp (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0
Thekla's lark (Galerida theklae theklae), Loja, Spain · Photo: Charles J. Sharp (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Leonardo Lazzarini · CC BY-SA 3.0 es
Vista general del casco antiguo y murallas de Loja · Photo: Leonardo Lazzarini (CC BY-SA 3.0 es)
El Pantera · CC BY-SA 4.0
Barrio de San Antonio (Loja, Granada) · Photo: El Pantera (CC BY-SA 4.0)
El Pantera · CC BY-SA 4.0
Jardines de Narváez (Loja, España) · Photo: El Pantera (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sergei Gussev · CC BY 2.0
Vista general de Loja, con la sierra al fondo. · Photo: Sergei Gussev (CC BY 2.0)