Lucena, Córdoba
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Lucena (population c. 42,000) is a toun in soothren Spain, in the province o Córdoba, in Andalusie, 60 km sootheast o Córdoba, 85 km north o Málaga, 140 km east o Seville, 105 km wast o Granada, an 90 km soothwast o Jaén. It is the seicont major ceety in the province efter the provincial caipital (cried Córdoba). It's locatit at the conjunction o important highways in the geographical centre o Andalusie. Fowk frae Lucena are cried "Lucentinos." The ceety wis oreeginally kent as Eliossana, frae the Ebreu אלי הושענא Elí hoshanna, "Mey God save us". Muslims cried it اليشانة Al-Yussana.
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Lucena | |
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Coordinates: 37°24′N 4°29′W | |
Kintra | Spain |
Autonomous commonty | Andalusie |
Province | Córdoba |
Comarca | Subbética cordobesa |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Juan Pérez Guerrero |
Area | |
• Total | 351 km2 (136 sq mi) |
Elevation | 485 m (1,591 ft) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 42,248 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Lucentinos |
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