Loja (Spain)

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Loja
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Coat of arms of Loja
Loja (Spain) (Spain)
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Basic data
Autonomous Community : Andalusia
Province : Granada
Coordinates 37 ° 10 ′  N , 4 ° 9 ′  W Coordinates: 37 ° 10 ′  N , 4 ° 9 ′  W
Height : 448  msnm
Area : 447.53 km²
Residents : 20,342 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Population density : 45.45 inhabitants / km²
Postal code : 18300
Municipality number  ( INE ): 18122
administration
Website : www.aytoloja.org
Location of the city
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Loja is a city in Spain that is located in the province of Granada . The city is located west of Granada and northeast of Málaga at the western end of the Vega of Granada at an altitude of 487 m.

Loja

Personalities

Morayma , the favorite wife of the last Sultan of Granada , Boabdil , was the daughter of the Nasrid governor of Loja. She died in Láujar de Andarax ( Alpujarras ) in 1494 .

Individual evidence

  1. Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).

Web links

Commons : Loja  - collection of images, videos and audio files