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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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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

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

Javier Jaén is an illustrator and a designer based in Barcelona, Spain.

From New York Times Mar. 8, 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

For much of Jaén, however, that isn’t possible.

From New York Times Sep. 10, 2022

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