Jaén, Spain

municipality in Spain

Jaén (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈen]) is a city in south-central Spain, located in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is the capital of the Province of Jaén.[2]

Jaén
Flag of Jaén
Coat of arms of Jaén
Nickname: 
La capital del Santo Reino
Motto(s): 
«Muy Noble y Muy Leal Ciudad de Jaén, Guarda y Defendimiento de los Reynos de Castilla»
("Very Noble and Loyal City of Jaén, Guard and Defense of the Kingdoms of Castile")
Jaén is located in Spain
Jaén
Jaén
Jaén is located in Andalusia
Jaén
Jaén
Coordinates: 37°46′0″N 3°46′16″W / 37.76667°N 3.77111°W / 37.76667; -3.77111
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAndalusia
ProvinceJaén
Government
 • AlcaldeJulio Millán (2019) (PSOE)
Area
 • Total424.30 km2 (163.82 sq mi)
Elevation
573 m (1,880 ft)
Highest elevation
815 m (2,674 ft)
Lowest elevation
330 m (1,080 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total113,457
 • Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
DemonymsJiennense o jienense, giennense o gienense jaenero, -ra, jaenés, -sa aurgitano, -na
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23001–23009
Dialing code0034 953
Websitewww.aytojaen.es

References

change
  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. "(In spanish language) Jaén recibe 604.523 turistas en 2015, 55.000 más que hace un año". Ideal.es. 7 February 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.