Cúllar Vega is a town in Andalusia, Spain. Situated in the central part of the Vega of Granada, in the province of Granada, it borders the municipalities of Vegas del Genil, Churriana de la Vega and Las Gabias.

Cúllar Vega
Flag of Cúllar Vega
Coat of arms of Cúllar Vega
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAndalusia
ProvinceCórdoba
Area
 • Total
4.35 km2 (1.68 sq mi)
Elevation
641 m (2,103 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
7,378
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.cullarvega.com
Municipality of Cúllar Vega with respect to the province of Granada.
Cúllar Vega (dark purple) in the Vega of Granada to the west of the city of Granada (lighter purple).

Demography

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According to the National Institute of Statistics of Spain, Cúllar Vega had 7139 registered inhabitants in 2014.[2]

Governance

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The municipality was governed from 2003 by the socialist Juan de Dios Moreno. After more than a decade in charge, he resigned in May 2014, being replaced by his party colleague Jorge Sánchez Cabrera.[3][4]

Municipal elections - Cúllar Vega (2011)
Political party Votes Valid Councillors
Socialist party Spanish Worker (PSOE)
1.237
39,58%
6
Popular party (PP)
1.137
36,38%
5
Left Joined (IU)
456
14,59%
2

Location

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Northwest: Vegas of the Genil North: Vegas of the Genil Noreste: Vegas Of the Genil
West: Vega of the Genil and The Gabias East: Churriana of the Vega
Southwest: The Gabias South: The Gabias Sureste: The Gabias

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ ine.es. 1 January 2014. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  3. ^ ideal.es. 30 May 2014. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  4. ^ ideal.es. 14 June 2014. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)