Otívar Postal Codes: 18698 | Costa Tropical, Granada, Andalucía

Key Facts

Otívar is a municipality located in the province of Granada, within the autonomous community of Andalucía in southern Spain. Situated in the heart of the Costa Tropical region, Otívar lies approximately 60 kilometers southeast of the city of Granada and about 20 kilometers inland from the Mediterranean coast. The municipality covers an area of approximately 58 square kilometers and has a population of around 1,000 residents, maintaining a relatively stable demographic profile in recent years. Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra de Almijara mountains, Otívar enjoys a unique microclimate that allows for the cultivation of subtropical fruits, particularly avocados and custard apples, which form the backbone of its agricultural economy. The town is divided into several smaller settlements and hamlets, including the main town center and surrounding rural areas that characterize the traditional Andalusian landscape. Otívar's strategic position along the Río Verde valley has historically made it an important agricultural settlement, with its whitewashed houses and narrow streets preserving the authentic charm of rural Andalusia. For those seeking detailed postal code information for the various neighborhoods and districts within Otívar municipality, our comprehensive database provides accurate and up-to-date addressing data for all its constituent areas.

Neighboring Regions

• Almuñécar
• Jete
• Lentegí
• Ítrabo