Town
Jódar is a city in the province of Jaén, Spain. The 2008 census (INE) counted 12119 inhabitants.
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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The essentials for getting around Jódar without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.
Coordinates: 37.8440° N, 3.3525° O
By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.
We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.
There are no events in Jódar's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.
Spring
Fields in bloom and good walking temperatures.
Summer
Hot at midday; festivals tend to cluster in these months.
Autumn
Golden light, mushroom season and fewer visitors.
Winter
Cold and short days. Life gathers in the bar and the square.
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