

Alquife is located in the Province of Granada, in the Community of Andalucia, Spain. Nearby towns include - Lanteira (2 km away) - Cogollos de Guadix (6 km away) - Dolar (10 km away) - Lugros (12 km away) - Guadix (13 km away). Nearest airports are - Armilla, Granada (IATA code GRX) (46 km away) - Granada, (IATA code GRX) (58 km away) - Almeria, (IATA code LEI) (75 km away) (All distances direct, not road distance). The population of Alquife is 836.
Alquife is famous due to its iron mines that since Roman times gave prosperity to the area. In February 1997, CompañÃa Andaluza de Minas fired its 264 workers and closed the operation.
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