Jaén Province
province of Spain
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Summary
Jaén Province is a province of Spain[1]. It draws 1,865 Wikipedia views per month (province of spain category, ranking #20 of 46).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Andalusia[3]
- Country: Spain[4]
- Head of government: Francisco Reyes Martínez[5]
- Capital: Jaén[6]
- Official language: Spanish[7]
- Shares border with: Córdoba Province[8], Province of Granada[9], Albacete Province[10], Province of Ciudad Real[11]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Sierra Sur de Jaén[12], Metropolitan comarca of Jaén[13], Campiña de Jaén[14], El Condado[15], La Loma[16], Las Villas[17], Sierra de Cazorla[18], Sierra de Segura[19], Sierra Mágina[20], Sierra Morena[21]
- Follows: Kingdom of Jaén[22]
- Executive body: Q28795843[23]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Province of Jaen[24]
- Postal code: 23[25]
- Commons category: Province of Jaén[26]
- Licence plate code: J[27]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[28]
- Inception: 1833[29]
- Highest point: Pico Mágina[30]
- Official website: http://www.dipujaen.es/[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Province of Jaén (Spain)[32]
- Population: 654,170[33], 627,190[34], 618,678[35]
- Office held by head of government: Q28795843[36]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[39]
- Official name: Jaén[40]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in the province of Jaén[41]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in the Province of Jaén[42]
- Demonym: jienense[43], jiennense[44]
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Physical Characteristics
Jaén Province covers an area of 13,484 km²[45]. It sits at an elevation of 709 m[46].
Why It Matters
Jaén Province has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]