La Celada is an aldea, or attached village, of the larger white
pueblo
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of
Iznájar
Iznájar is a town and municipal area in the province of Córdoba in Andalucia, southern Spain.
Located at , it lies on the Genil river approximately 110 km from the provincial capital of Córdoba very close to the borders with both Málag ...
in the southernmost part of the province of
Córdoba,
Spain
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, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
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. With a population suggested to be in the region of 600, the primary economy of this aldea is
olive
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picking. It is a village that, in the last 10 years, has acquired vehicles other than donkeys, and where the ancient traditions such as the annual
Matansa are still practiced.
It is situated on a small hillock at the foothills of the
Sierra Subbética.
The village has a bar, shop, hairdresser, school, Hojiblanca oil press, and guest house.
Municipalities in the Province of Córdoba (Spain)
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