El Pelayo
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_Andaluc%C3%ADa.svg/23px-Flag_of_Andaluc%C3%ADa.svg.png)
El Pelayo or Pelayo is a village in the municipality of Algeciras in the Province of Cadiz in southeastern Spain, It is located 7 miles (11 km) southwest from the city centre, along the main road to the southern tip of Spain at Tarifa, which is 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) away. According to the National Statistics Institute, Pelayo had 867 inhabitants in 2010. Its economy is based on rural orchards and mills and it is one of the poorer areas of the municipality. The Guadiaro Palmones River flows in the vicinity and it is surrounded by trees and plants including ferns, oaks, alder, hornbeam, etc., and it is part of the Parque Natural de Los Alcornocales.[1] Pelayo is along the bus route from Algeciras and Tarifa, with buses from the Transportes Generales Comes company.
References
- ^ Facaros, Dana; Pauls, Michael (15 April 2008). Andalucia. New Holland Publishers. p. 218. ISBN 978-1-86011-389-5. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
- v
- t
- e
- History of Algeciras
- Algeciras Campaign
- Algeciras Conference
- Battle of Río Palmones
- Caetaria
- Roman fish salting factory
- Fuerte de San Diego
- Fuerte de San García
- Roman kilns of El Rinconcillo
- Siege of Algeciras (1278–1279)
- Battle of Algeciras (1278)
- Siege of Algeciras (1309)
- Siege of Algeciras (1342–1344)
- Siege of Algeciras (1369)
- Battle of Algeciras (1801)
- Taifa of Algeciras
![Algeciras](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Flag_maritime_algeciras.svg/89px-Flag_maritime_algeciras.svg.png)
- Bay of Gibraltar
- Cala Arenas
- Parque del Centenario
- Parque de las Acacias de Algeciras
- Parque de la Conferencia
- Parque María Cristina
- Paseo Cornisa
- El Pelayo
- Playa del Barranco
- Playa de El Chinarral
- Playa de Getares
- Playa de Los Ladrillos
- Playa de El Rinconcillo
- Río de la Miel
- Río Pícaro
- Río Palmones
- Algeciras Heliport
- Algeciras Municipal Library
- Algeciras Town Hall
- Aqueduct of Algeciras
- Bahia Park
- Capilla de la Caridad
- Capilla del Cristo de la Alameda
- Chapel of Our Lady of Europe
- Ermita Sagrado Corazón de Jesús
- Fuerte de Isla Verde
- Hospital de la Caridad
- Hospital Punta de Europa
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Palma
- Kursaal of Algeciras
- La Villa Vieja
- Lighthouse of Isla Verde
- Lighthouse of Punta Carnero
- Marinid Walls of Algeciras
- Municipal Museum of Algeciras
- Teatro Florida
- Torre de los Adalides
- Tower of Almirante
- Torre del Arroyo del Lobo
- Torre del Fraile
- Economy of Algeciras
- Hotel AC Algeciras
- Hotel Anglo-Hispano
- Hotel Reina Cristina
- Hotel Sevilla
- Mercado de abastos de Algeciras
- Mezquita Aljama de Algeciras
- Patio del Coral
- Plaza Alta
- Plaza de Andalucía
- Plaza de toros de Las Palomas
- Polígono Industrial Cortijo Real
- Port of Algeciras
- Escuela de Artes y Oficios de Algeciras
- Fiestas of Algeciras
- Orquesta Sinfónica de Algeciras
- Royal Fair of Algeciras
- Algeciras CF
- Algeciras Balonmano
- Balonmano Ciudad de Algeciras
- Club Baloncesto Ciudad de Algeciras
- Estadio Nuevo Mirador
Category
![]() | This article about a location in Andalusia, Spain, is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e