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Torres, Jaén

Coordinates: 37°47′N 3°30′W / 37.783°N 3.500°W / 37.783; -3.500
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Torres
Flag of Torres
Coat of arms of Torres
Torres is located in Province of Jaén (Spain)
Torres
Torres
Location in the Province of Jaén
Torres is located in Andalusia
Torres
Torres
Torres (Andalusia)
Torres is located in Spain
Torres
Torres
Torres (Spain)
Coordinates: 37°47′N 3°30′W / 37.783°N 3.500°W / 37.783; -3.500
Country Spain
Autonomous
community
 Andalusia
Province Jaén
ComarcaSierra Mágina
Area
 • Total80.04 km2 (30.90 sq mi)
Elevation
880 m (2,890 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total1,434
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Torres is a municipality in the province of Jaén, Spain. According to the 2015 census, the municipality has a population of 1,516 inhabitants.[2]

Economy

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The economy of Torres is based on the agriculture, basically production of olive oil and cherries. It is also important the rural tourism, with some hotels in the area, the construction sector, and the repairing of agriculture machinery.

In the year 2012, more than 570,000 kg of cherries were collected in its municipality.[3]

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain)
  3. ^ A.G. (June 26, 2013). "Los cereceros de Torres pierden hasta un 75% de su cosecha por el tiempo". Ideal Jaén.es. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
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