Valderrubio
Located in Granada, Andalusia Coordinates: 37°14′04″ N 3°49′21″ W
- Population
- 2,111
- 2.1K
- Elevation
- 549 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
About Valderrubio
Valderrubio is a municipality. Location: Granada, Andalusia. Population: 2,111. Elevation: 549 m.
Valderrubio is a municipality in the province of Granada, Spain. As of 2012, it had a population of 2,133 inhabitants. The poet Federico García Lorca lived in the village as a young child, between 1905 and 1909. At that time it was known as Asquerosa (which means 'filthy' in Spanish), although it is suggested that the original name derived from the Latin 'Aqua Rosae' (Rose Water). It was renamed Valderrubio in 1943.
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At a glance
- Area
- 6.6 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 69 of 169 places in Granada by population
- Nearest larger town: Fuente Vaqueros, 4 km SE
- 7 sights and natural places within 10 km Arroyo de Escoznar, Casa Real del Soto de Roma
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Casa Real del Soto de Roma Historic site, Fuente Vaqueros2.7 km E
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Teatro Federico García Lorca Attraction, Fuente Vaqueros3.6 km SE
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Arroyo de Escoznar River, Illora2.4 km S
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Río Cubillas River, Illora3.9 km S
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Río Frailes River, Spain3.9 km S
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Arroyo de Salado River, Pinos Puente2.8 km SE
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Puente Virgen Landmark, Pinos Puente7 km E
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Huerta de San Vicente Museum, Granada20 km E
Sources & licences
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