Deifontes

Spain

Deifontes is a municipality in the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, southern Spain. It is located in the comarca of Los Montes Orientales, north of the city of Granada.

According to the 2006 census by Spain's Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Deifontes had a population of 2,478 inhabitants. The municipality's economy has traditionally been based on agriculture, particularly the cultivation of olives and cereals.

The town is situated in a hilly landscape typical of the Granada countryside, with the Sierra de Arana and other nearby ranges forming part of its surroundings. Its name is derived from the Latin Dei Fontes, meaning "springs of God," a reference to the area's natural water sources.

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