Churriana de la Vega explained

Official Name:Churriana de la Vega, Spain
Subdivision Name2:Churriana de la Vega
Area Total Km2:7
Elevation M:655
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2

Churriana de la Vega is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2017 census (INE), the city has a population of 14,556 inhabitants. It sits on the Genil River and crossed by several smaller streams, providing the farmers around it with water and rich soil.

The first mention of Churriana de la Vega in writing comes from the 14th century Moorish polymath and writer Ibn al-Jatib. It was also the site of some of the negotiations for the final surrender of Grenada between the representatives of Boabdil and Isabella I of Castile[1]

References

37.15°N -42°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Churriana de la Vega - Qué ver y qué hacer. Turismo de Granada. 22 August 2013.