Velefique
Almería · Andalucía
Velefique is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.
Origins
El topónimo de Velefique deriva de una raíz latina, vallis fici, que significa el valle de la higuera, aunque con el paso del tiempo ha sufrido la evolución Billeiq => Bellefiq => Ballafiq.
History
Velefique is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.
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Festivals
November 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Rest of the year
- August: San Roque (16)
Trails and hiking
•Sendero de las Cristaleras (PR-A 322, 11.4 km)
Famous people
•Ibn al-Haj al-Billifiqi, poeta y erudito andalusí
•Abul Barakat al-Balafiki, historiador, poeta y escritor andalusí
Town hall
Alcaldía: Rafael García Sola
Web oficial: http://www.velefique.es/
Town hall of Velefique
Alcaldía: Rafael García Sola Web oficial: http://www.velefique.es/
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How to get there
- 🚗 49 km from Almería (about 35 min by car)
- 🚗 133 km from Granada (about 94 min by car)
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- ✈️ 49 km from Almería airport (about 35 min by car)
- ✈️ 152 km from Granada-Jaén airport (about 107 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
- Where to park · 0.3 km away
🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Cajamar · 5.1 km away
🔭 Viewpoints
- Viewpoints · 1.6 km away
- Mirador de El Pedregal · 3.2 km away
🏖️ Where to swim
- Piscina estival municipal · 0.3 km away
Pharmacy and health
Sanidad:
El municipio cuenta con un consultorio médico de atención primaria situado en la calle Almería s/n, dependiente del Distrito Sanitario de Almería. El servicio de urgencias está en el centro de salud de Tabernas y el área hospitalaria de referencia es el Hospital Universitario Torrecárdenas de Almería capital.
Transporte y comunicaciones:
La principales vía de comunicación que transcurre por el municipio es:
Algunas distancias entre Velefique y otras ciudades:
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