Canena facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Canena, Spain
city
Panoramic view of Canena
Coat of arms
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Andalusia
Province	Jaén
Municipality	Canena
Area
• Total	14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation	525 m (1,722 ft)
Population  (2018)
• Total	1,882
• Density	134/km2 (348/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Website	dipujaen.com
See also, Castilla de Canena

Canena is a small city in the province of Jaén, which is in the southern part of Spain. Imagine a place with a rich history and beautiful nature all around! In 2014, about 1,981 people lived here.

What's Canena Like?

Canena is a lively place, even though it's small. You can find different local businesses here. There are workshops, and cozy places like Café - Bar Porras and Café - Bar Chicote where people can relax.

If you're looking for a place to stay and unwind, there's also the Balneario San Andrés. It's a hotel located on the south side of the city. You can also find a bank and an ATM, making it easy for residents and visitors to manage their money.

Nature Around Canena

Canena is located in a really special part of Spain. It's surrounded by amazing natural parks and mountains. This makes it a great spot for anyone who loves exploring the outdoors!

• To the East: You'll find the Sierras de Cazorla Natural Park. This park is famous for its stunning landscapes, tall mountains, and diverse wildlife. It's one of the largest protected areas in Spain.
• To the South: Lies the city of Jaén itself, and the Sierra Mágina mountain range. These mountains offer beautiful views and opportunities for hiking.
• To the North and West: You can explore the Sierra de Andújar Natural Park and the Sierra Morena mountains. These areas are known for their forests and sometimes even for spotting wild animals like Iberian lynx.

So, Canena is not just a city; it's a gateway to some of Spain's most beautiful natural treasures!

See also

In Spanish: Canena para niños