Alcaudete | ||
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Location in Spain. | ||
Coordinates: 37°35′N 4°06′W / 37.583°N 4.100°W | ||
Country | Spain | |
Province | Jaén | |
Comarca | Sierra Sur de Jaén | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Valeriano Martín Cano | |
Area | ||
• Total | 238 km2 (92 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 676 m (2,218 ft) | |
Population (2009) | ||
• Total | 11,135 | |
• Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
Demonym(s) | Alcaudetenses | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Website | Official website |
Alcaudete is a city located in the province of Jaén, southern Spain.
It is home to a 12th-14th century Moorish castle, located on the top of the hill commanding the town. Other sights include the Santa María la Mayor (15th century).