Alcudia de Guadix is the administrative head of the municipality of the Valle of Zalabí­, which also includes Charches and Exfiliana. It is located in the north face of Sierra Nevada, and forms a part of the east side of the Sierra de Baza Natural Park.

Festivals

Festival of the Virgen de la Cabeza, on April 1.
Feast of San Blas, on January 3.
Fiesta de San Gregorio, on May 9.
Feasts of the Blessed Christ of the Light, held on September 13 and 14.
Festivities of San Buenaventura, on July 14.
Pilgrimage of San Antonio Abad, on January 17.