Arquillos facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Arquillos, Spain
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Location in Province of Jaén (Spain)
Arquillos
Location in Andalusia
Arquillos
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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 Andalusia |
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| Province |  Jaén |
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| Municipality | Arquillos | ||
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| • Total | 65 km2 (25 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • 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!
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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.
See also
In Spanish: Arquillos para niños
