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Arquillos, Spain
city
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Flag of Arquillos, Spain
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Coat of arms of Arquillos, Spain
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Arquillos is located in Province of Jaén (Spain)
Arquillos
Arquillos
Location in Province of Jaén (Spain)
Arquillos is located in Andalusia
Arquillos
Arquillos
Location in Andalusia
Arquillos is located in Spain
Arquillos
Arquillos
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous
community
 Andalusia
Province Bandera de la provincia de Jaén.svg Jaén
Municipality Arquillos
Area
 • Total 65 km2 (25 sq mi)
Elevation
378 m (1,240 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,767
 • Density 27.18/km2 (70.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website http://www.arquillos.es/

Arquillos is a small city located in the province of Jaén, in the country of Spain. It's a place where people live and work, just like your hometown, but perhaps a bit smaller!

Discover Arquillos: A Spanish City

Arquillos is a city in southern Spain. It is part of the Andalusia region. This region is famous for its warm weather and beautiful landscapes.

Where is Arquillos Located?

Arquillos is found in the province of Jaén. This province is known for its olive groves. It is like a big green carpet of olive trees! The city is located at specific coordinates: 38 degrees 11 minutes North and 3 degrees 25 minutes West. This helps us find its exact spot on a map.

How Big is Arquillos?

The total area of Arquillos is about 65 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 6,500 football fields! The city sits at an elevation of 378 meters above sea level. This means it's a bit higher up than coastal areas.

Who Lives in Arquillos?

The number of people living in Arquillos changes over time.

  • In 2006, a census (a count of all people) showed that 1,985 people lived there.
  • More recently, in 2018, the population was recorded as 1,767 inhabitants.

This shows that the population has changed a little over the years.

What Time Zone is Arquillos In?

Arquillos uses CET during most of the year. This means it's UTC+1. During summer, they switch to CEST, which is UTC+2. This is similar to how many countries in Europe adjust their clocks for daylight saving.

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