Huétor-Tájar Explained

Official Name:Huétor-Tájar
Flag Size:150px
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Spain
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Granada
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Fernando Delgado Ayén
Established Title:Founded
Area Total Km2:40
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Latm:11
Lats:41.49
Latns:N -->
Longm:2
Longs:47.49
Longew:W -->
Elevation M:484
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:18360
Area Code:34 (Spain) + 958 (Granada)
Website:www.huetortajar.org

Huétor-Tájar (or Huétor Tájar) is a municipality and town located in the province of Granada (Andalusia), in the southern Spain. It is situated 43 km west of the city of Granada, and its population in 2007 was 9,467. The municipality's extension is close to 40 km2. Huétor-Tájar lies within the fertile Genil river valley, a part of the Granada depression.

The main source of income is the asparagus culture and its commercialisation under the Geographical Indication Esparragos de Huétor-Tájar.

The town is located near Granada, which has had a significant influence on it during the centuries.

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