Maracena is a municipality locatit in the province o Granada, Spain. Accordin tae the 2005 census (INE), the ceety haes a population o 18819 inhabitants.

Maracena
ceety
Banner o Maracena
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Coat of airms o Maracena
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Location o Maracena
Location o Maracena
Kintra Spain
Autonomous commonty Andalusie
Province Granada
ComarcaVega de Granada
Area
 • Total5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
660 m (2,170 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total18,819
 • Density3763.8/km2 (9,748/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The Granada metro, scheduled tae open in 2014, will provide the toun wi a licht metro link tae central Granada.

Coordinates: 37°12′N 3°38′W / 37.200°N 3.633°W / 37.200; -3.633