Pechina
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Pechina is a municipality located in the Province of Almería, Andalusia, Spain, historically known as Bajjāna during the Umayyad Caliphate. It served as a center for a Yemeni colony before 886, operating as a self-governing entity called the ursh al-Yaman. The town maintained a navy and participated in expeditions against the Franks, Idrisids, and Fatimids.
Statistics
Area
46.00 km²
Population
4,552