Settlement Type: | town |
Official Name: | Beas de Granada |
Pushpin Map: | Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Spain |
Subdivision Name2: | Vega de Granada |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Manuel Martín Yáñez |
Area Total Km2: | 23.20 |
Elevation M: | 1072 |
Population Demonym: | Beatos |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 37.2167°N -32°W |
Beas de Granada is a town located in the province of Granada, Andalusia, southern Spain., the town had a population of 1050 inhabitants. The settlement is at a height of 1072 meters above sea level and therefore has good views of the sierra Nevada. It is within the Parque Natural de la Sierra de Huétor.[1]
The town can be traced back to a crossroads during the time of the Romans and even under the Arabs it was only about 20 buildings.[1]
Alhambra Nievas the Rugby Union player and referee was born here.[1]