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Pinos Puente, Spain
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Flag of Pinos Puente, Spain
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Coat of arms of Pinos Puente, Spain
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Location of Pinos Puente
Location of Pinos Puente
Country Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
Province Granada
Comarca Vega de Granada
Area
 • Total 99 km2 (38 sq mi)
Elevation
576 m (1,890 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 10,144
 • Density 102.5/km2 (265.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Pinos Puente is a town in Spain. It is located in the province of Granada. A province is like a large region or state.

Pinos Puente is home to over 10,000 people. The Cubillas River flows right by the town. This river is an important part of the local landscape.

What's in a Name? The Meaning of Pinos Puente

The name Pinos Puente tells us something about the town. It means "Pine Bridge." This name comes from the pine or fir trees that grow nearby. There is a small group of these trees in a clearing in the area.

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