Province of Granada

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Granada
Province
Province of Granada Provincia de Granada (Spanish)
Flag Coat of arms
Map of Spain with Granada highlighted
Coordinates: 37°15′N 3°15′W / 37.250°N 3.250°W / 37.250; -3.250
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Andalusia
Capital	Granada
Government
• President	José Entrena Ávila (PSOE)
Area
• Total	12,531 km2 (4,838 sq mi)
• Rank	Ranked 15th
Population  (2021)
• Total	921,987
• Rank	Ranked 17th
• Density	74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	English: Granadin Spanish: Granadino
Official language(s)	Spanish
Parliament	Cortes Generales
GDP	€18,190,000,000
GDP (per capita)	€19,885
Website	dipgra.es

Granada is a province of southern Spain, in the eastern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is bordered by the provinces of Albacete, Murcia, Almería, Jaén, Córdoba, Málaga, and the Mediterranean Sea (along the Costa Tropical). Its capital city is also called Granada.

The province covers an area of 12,531 km² (4,838 sq mi). Its population was 921,338 as of 2021^[update], of whom about 30% live in the capital, and its average population density is 72.85/km² (188.7/sq mi). It contains 170 municipalities.^[1]