Loja, Municipal administrative center in Province of Granada, Spain.
The municipality of Loja sits at an elevation of 448 meters above sea level, positioned between rolling hills and fertile agricultural lands.
The strategic location of Loja made it a key military stronghold during the Reconquista period, serving both Christian and Muslim armies.
The municipality preserves numerous architectural elements from the Islamic period, visible in the structures and layout of its streets.
Loja connects to major Andalusian cities through a network of regional roads, providing access for both commercial and passenger transportation.
The local economy combines traditional olive and almond cultivation with modern tourism development, supporting the region's agricultural heritage.
Location: Province of Granada
Capital city: Loja
Elevation above the sea: 448 m
Part of: Noteriya Loja, Comarca de Loja
Shares border with: Algarinejo, Alhama de Granada, Salar, Zafarraya, Alfarnate, Villanueva del Trabuco, Archidona, Villanueva de Tapia, Iznájar, Zagra, Montefrío, Villanueva Mesía, Huétor Tájar
Website: http://aytoloja.org
GPS coordinates: 37.16667,-4.15000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:48
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