Situated on the southern slope of the Sierra de Gador, this village which belongs to one of the richest regions in Spain (the majority of its AREA is dedicated to intensive greenhouse agriculture), is divided into various centres of population: Vicar Viejo, la Puebla de Vicar, la Gangosa, Cabanillas and Llanos de Vicar. The first of these has the typical features of the Alpujarras, as well as a singular church.

General information

Tourist Area: Almería y su Entorno Province: Almería Distance from the capital (km): 22 Altitude above sea level (m): 288 Area (Km2): 64 Nº of inhabintants: 14973 name for people: Vicarios Postal code: 04738