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This map show the province of Jaen, and is centred on the city of Jaen. To the north of the capital are Bailen, Linares, Andujar, Baeza and Ubeda, with Jodar to the East. Torredonjimeno and Martos are to the south-weat, as are Baena and Alcaudete.
Jaén is a province of southern Spain, in the eastern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is bordered by the provinces of Córdoba, Ciudad Real, Albacete, and Granada. Its capital is Jaén.
Its area is 13,484 km². Its population is 647,387 (2002), of whom about one-sixth live in the capital, and its population density is 48.01/km². It contains 97 municipalities.
Name
Pop. (2002)
Albanchez de Mágina, Jaén
1,453
Alcalá la Real, Jaén
21,517
Alcaudete, Jaén
11,199
Aldeaquemada, Jaén
567
Andújar
37,920
Arjona, Jaén
5,659
Arjonilla, Jaén
3,957
Arquillos, Jaén
1,926
Arroyo del Ojanco, Jaén
2,348
Baeza
15,223
Bailén, Jaén
17,736
Baños de la Encina, Jaén
2,688
Beas de Segura, Jaén
5,661
Bedmar y Garcíez, Jaén
3,240
Begíjar, Jaén
3,117
Bélmez de la Moraleda, Jaén
1,968
Benatae, Jaén
547
Cabra del Santo Cristo, Jaén
2,247
Cambil, Jaén
3,071
Campillo de Arenas, Jaén
2,054
Canena, Jaén
2,132
Carboneros, Jaén
676
Cárcheles, Jaén
1,500
La Carolina, Jaén
14,981
Castellar, Jaén
3,659
Castillo de Locubín, Jaén
4,971
Cazalilla, Jaén
809
Cazorla, Jaén
8,254
Chiclana de Segura, Jaén
1,295
Chilluévar, Jaén
1,762
Escañuela, Jaén
949
Espelúy, Jaén
791
Frailes, Jaén
1,858
Fuensanta de Martos, Jaén
3,298
Fuerte del Rey, Jaén
1,192
Génave, Jaén
661
La Guardia de Jaén, Jaén
2,040
Guarromán, Jaén
2,809
Higuera de Calatrava, Jaén
683
Hinojares, Jaén
467
Hornos, Jaén
693
Huelma, Jaén
6,093
Huesa, Jaén
2,768
Ibros, Jaén
3,060
La Iruela, Jaén
1,844
Iznatoraf, Jaén
1,274
Jabalquinto, Jaén
2,478
Jaén
112,921
Jamilena, Jaén
3,351
Jimena, Jaén
1,504
Jódar, Jaén
11,991
Lahiguera, Jaén
1,849
Larva, Jaén
511
Linares
57,800
Lopera, Jaén
4,014
Lupión, Jaén
1,054
Mancha Real, Jaén
9,493
Marmolejo, Jaén
7,576
Martos
22,688
Mengíbar, Jaén
8,745
Montizón, Jaén
1,984
Navas de San Juan, Jaén
4,974
Noalejo, Jaén
2,170
Orcera, Jaén
2,148
Peal de Becerro, Jaén
5,290
Pegalajar, Jaén
3,091
Porcuna, Jaén
6,923
Pozo Alcón, Jaén
5,384
Puente de Génave, Jaén
2,030
La Puerta de Segura, Jaén
2,646
Quesada
5,999
Rus, Jaén
3,769
Sabiote, Jaén
4,194
Santa Elena, Jaén
1,042
Santiago de Calatrava, Jaén
926
Santiago-Pontones, Jaén
4,316
Santisteban del Puerto, Jaén
4,693
Santo Tomé, Jaén
2,344
Segura de la Sierra, Jaén
2,062
Siles, Jaén
2,521
Sorihuela del Guadalimar, Jaén
1,322
Torredelcampo, Jaén
13,440
Torreblascopedro, Jaén
2,946
Torredonjimeno, Jaén
13,820
Torreperogil, Jaén
7,227
Torres, Jaén
1,797
Torres de Albánchez, Jaén
1,018
Úbeda
32,971
Valdepeñas de Jaén, Jaén
4,501
Vilches, Jaén
4,960
Villacarrillo, Jaén
11,095
Villanueva de la Reina, Jaén
3,304
Villanueva del Arzobispo, Jaén
8,748
Villardompardo, Jaén
1,230
Los Villares, Jaén
5,007
Villarrodrigo, Jaén
581
Villatorres, Jaén
4,322
Although it is one of the provinces in Spain least known to tourists today, it has many interesting sights. Jaén has four national parks (one of them the size of whole region of La Rioja), among many other protected natural areas. The province also contains two important Renaissance cities, Úbeda and Baeza. This two cities have been recently declared Heritage of Humanity by the UNESCO. Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas
The annual chess tournament held in Linares attracts many of the world's best players.
Jaén is the largest producer of olive oil in the world.
