El Ejido
Spain · AndalusiaES
Place in Andalusia, Spain
El Ejido is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. It is located 32 km from Almería with a surface area of 227 km2, and as reported in 2014 had 84,144 inhabitants. El Ejido is the centre of production for fruit and vegetables in the "Comarca de El Poniente". The work opportunities the city provides attract many foreign farmhands, who look for jobs mainly in the greenhouses there. Some greenhouses have begun using computer-controlled hydroponics systems, thus saving on labour, improving efficiency and the local economy.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 91,440
- Coordinates
- 36.776, -2.815
- Timezone
- Europe/Madrid
- Elevation
- 80 m
Overview of El Ejido
El Ejido is a compact city in Andalusia, Spain. Population figures land around 91,440. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates. Which shapes the pace of a visit. The activity mix leans towards water sports.
Things to do in El Ejido
Water Sports in El Ejido
(1)The water sports shortlist for El Ejido: Windsurfing. All of it is drawn from El Ejido's recorded activities. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Best time to visit El Ejido
For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
Getting there & around
Public transport from Andalusia reaches El Ejido without much detour. El Ejido runs on Europe/Madrid time.
Similar destinations
Places near El Ejido that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is El Ejido known for?
- In Andalusia, Spain, El Ejido stands out for water sports. That mix defines the typical visit to this 91,440-strong destination.
- What can you do in El Ejido?
- Options in El Ejido run to Windsurfing — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit El Ejido?
- For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
- Where is El Ejido located?
- You will find El Ejido in Andalusia, Spain. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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