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Algarinejo, Spain
Flag of Algarinejo, Spain
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Coat of arms of Algarinejo, Spain
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Location of Algarinejo
Location of Algarinejo
Country Spain
Province Granada
Municipality Algarinejo
Area
 • Total 93 km2 (36 sq mi)
Elevation
602 m (1,975 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 2,591
 • Density 27.86/km2 (72.2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Vista de Algarinejo, en Granada (España)
A view of Algarinejo (2009)

Algarinejo is a city located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the city had a population of 4,184 inhabitants. The city is located by the Pesquería River.

The name "Algarinejo" presumably originates from the Arabic word "al-gar", meaning "the cave".

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