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Torredonjimeno
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Flag of Torredonjimeno
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Coat of arms of Torredonjimeno
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Torredonjimeno is located in Province of Jaén (Spain)
Torredonjimeno
Torredonjimeno
Location in Province of Jaén (Spain)
Torredonjimeno is located in Andalusia
Torredonjimeno
Torredonjimeno
Location in Andalusia
Torredonjimeno is located in Spain
Torredonjimeno
Torredonjimeno
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous
community
 Andalusia
Province Bandera de la provincia de Jaén.svg Jaén
Comarca Metropolitana
Judicial district Martos
Area
 • Total 157.8 km2 (60.9 sq mi)
Elevation
586 m (1,923 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 13,731
 • Density 87.015/km2 (225.37/sq mi)
Demonym(s) tosiriano, -a
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Torredonjimeno is a city and a municipality in Spain. It is located in the province of Jaén. This area is part of the Andalusia region, which is an autonomous community in southern Spain.

In 2020, a census showed that Torredonjimeno had 13,632 people living there. The city covers an area of about 157 square kilometers. It is located at an elevation of 586 meters above sea level.

About Torredonjimeno

Torredonjimeno is a lively city in the heart of the Jaén province. It is known for its rich history and culture. The city's name comes from its past, linked to towers and a family name.

Location and Geography

Torredonjimeno is situated in a beautiful part of Andalusia. The land around it is mostly used for farming. The city's elevation means it has good views of the surrounding area.

How Big is Torredonjimeno?

The city covers 157 square kilometers. This makes it a medium-sized municipality. Its population density shows how many people live in each square kilometer.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It has its own town council and mayor. This council helps manage local services for the people living there.

Population and People

The people from Torredonjimeno are called tosirianos or tosirianas. The population has been stable in recent years. There are slightly more females than males living in the city.

Population Numbers

As of 2020, the city had 13,632 residents. This number helps us understand the size of the community. It includes both males and females living in Torredonjimeno.

What is a Census?

A census is an official count of the population. It happens regularly to gather information about people. This data helps governments plan for schools, hospitals, and other services.

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