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Jaén

American  
[hah-en] / hɑˈɛn /

noun

  1. a city in S Spain, NNW of Granada.


Jaén British  
/ xaˈen /

noun

  1. a city in S Spain. Pop: 115 638 (2003 est)

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The Nuestra Señora del Pilar cooperative, through which hundreds of Jaén olive farmers produce their oil, is the biggest factory of its kind in the world.

From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2023

Mr García de Zúñiga's land is in Jaén, the southern inland province that is the heart of Spanish olive oil output.

From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2023

She was called to the Qubbat al-Hawa site by a research team led by Alejandro Jiménez Serrano, an Egyptologist from the University of Jaén in Spain.

From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2023

“For Jaén, the olive has been our culture, our way of subsisting and feeding our families,” said olive farmer Manuel García.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 6, 2022

Currently, the rate is roughly 690 euros a year per hectare, says Juan Vilar Hernández, an agricultural analyst and professor at the University of Jaén.

From New York Times ● Sep. 10, 2022

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