Motril

Motril
Flag of Motril
Coat of arms of Motril
Motril is located in Province of Granada
Motril
Motril
Location of Motril in the Province of Granada
Motril is located in Andalusia
Motril
Motril
Location of Motril in Spain
Motril is located in Spain
Motril
Motril
Motril (Spain)
Coordinates: 36°45′N 3°31′W / 36.750°N 3.517°W / 36.750; -3.517
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAndalusia
ProvinceGranada
Government
 • AlcaldesaLuisa María García Chamorro (PP)
Area
 • Total109.77 km2 (42.38 sq mi)
Elevation
45 m (148 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total60,592
 • Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Motrileño, -ña
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
18600–18613
WebsiteOfficial website

Motril (Spanish pronunciation: [moˈtɾil]) is a town and municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia.

The main settlement is located some kilometers inland near the Guadalfeo River, separated from the Port of Motril on the Mediterranean Sea. Motril is the second most populated municipality in the province, with 60,368 inhabitants as of 2016.[2]

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "Instituto de Estadística y Cartografía de Andalucía. SIMA – Motril (Granada)". www.juntadeandalucia.es.