Lahiguera facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lahiguera, Spain
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Municipality | Lahiguera | ||
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• Total | 44 km2 (17 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) | ||
Population
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• Total | 1,742 | ||
• Density | 39.6/km2 (102.5/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Lahiguera is a small town and municipality in Spain. It is located in the southern part of the Jaén province, which is in the Andalusia region. This area is known as La Campiña Jienense.
The town of Lahiguera shares its borders with several other municipalities. These include Villanueva de la Reina, Andújar, Arjona, Torredelcampo, and Fuerte del Rey. A river called the Salado de Arjona flows through the municipality.
The Lahiguera municipality includes the main town, which is also its capital. It also has several smaller areas nearby. These areas are Bobadilla, Cajeros, El Caño, Donadío Alto, Manolico Encinas, La Paz, La Presa, Perales, San José, and Silvente.
In 2021, about 1,638 people lived in Lahiguera. Before 1995, the town had a different name: Higuera de Arjona.
See also
In Spanish: Lahiguera para niños