Órgiva Postal Codes: 18400 to 18710 | Alpujarra Granadina, Granada, Andalucía

Key Facts

Órgiva is a municipality located in the heart of the Alpujarra Granadina region in the province of Granada, Andalucía, Spain. Situated in the western part of the Alpujarra Granadina, it serves as the administrative and commercial capital of this mountainous area, positioned at the confluence of the Guadalfeo and Chico rivers. With an approximate population of 5,600 residents and covering an area of about 134 square kilometers, Órgiva lies at the foothills of the Sierra de Lújar and Sierra Nevada mountains, creating a dramatic landscape of deep valleys and terraced hillsides. The municipality is divided into several distinct neighborhoods and settlements, including the main town of Órgiva itself along with smaller villages such as Bayacas, Cáñar, and Carataunas. Known for its mild microclimate and abundant water resources, the area supports extensive agriculture including olive groves, citrus orchards, and subtropical fruits. As the central hub of the western Alpujarra, Órgiva provides essential services and infrastructure for the surrounding communities while maintaining its traditional whitewashed architecture and Moorish-influenced urban layout. Visitors and residents can access comprehensive postal code information for all neighborhoods and settlements within the municipality through our detailed regional database.

Neighboring Regions

• Carataunas
• Cáñar
• Lanjarón
• Pampaneira
• Torvizcón