Jódar

Jódar is a city in the province of Jaén, Spain. The 2008 census (INE) counted 12119 inhabitants.

Jódar, Spain
Jódar
Location in the Province of Jaén
Jódar
Jódar (Andalusia)
Jódar
Jódar (Spain)
Coordinates: 37°50′N 3°21′W
Country Spain
Autonomous
community
 Andalusia
Province Jaén
ComarcaSierra Mágina
Government
  MayorJosé Luis Angulo Navarro (2007-2011) (IU)
Area
  Total148.78 km2 (57.44 sq mi)
Elevation
647 m (2,123 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total11,805
  Density79/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The region is agricultural, and produces extra virgin olive oil, green and white asparagus, and cotton.

Jódar is the largest European producer of handcrafted esparto grass arts and crafts, mainly parasols for beach use.

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