Martos

Martos is a city and municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Jaén in the autonomous community of Andalusia.

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Martos is a city located in the province of Jaén in the southern Spanish region of Andalusia. It serves as a municipality within this region and is part of Spain's local administrative structure.

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Key facts

Settlement.timezone_DST: CEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST: +2
Settlement.name: Martos
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Peña de Martos.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: View of Martos and the rock of Martos
Settlement.image_flag: Bandera de Martos (Jaén).svg
Settlement.image_shield: Coat of Arms of Martos.svg
Settlement.nicknames: "City of the Rock" "Cradle of the Olive Grove"
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Martos
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Andalusia
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Jaén
Settlement.elevation_m: 753
Settlement.area_total_km2: 259.10

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History
Ecclesiastical history
Demographics
Politics
Electoral results
List of mayors
Culture
Sister cities
Notable people
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Martos is a city and municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Jaén in the autonomous community of Andalusia.

With a population of over 24,000 people, Martos is the fifth largest municipality in the province and the second in Jaén metropolitan area. Housing lies at the foot of the 1,003-metre (3,290 ft) Peña de Martos, on the western side of the Sierra Sur de Jaén, a subrange of the Baetic System, in the south of the Iberian Peninsula.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Martos” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.