Los Pedroches is a

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and

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in Córdoba Province,

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, southern

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. It is located in the

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area at the northern end of the province. The main town is

Pozoblanco Pozoblanco () is a town in the province of Córdoba, southern Spain, in the north-central part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is located near the headwaters of the Guadamatillas and of other small sub-tributaries of the Guadiana, i ...

. The climate of the comarca is

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. It is the northernmost Andalusian territory. The name of the present-day official comarca is ''Valle de los Pedroches''.Valle de los Pedroches
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Municipalities

* Alcaracejos * Añora * Belalcázar * Cardeña ** Venta del Charco ** Azuel * Conquista * Dos Torres * El Guijo * El Viso *

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Hinojosa del Duque Hinojosa del Duque is a city located in the province of Córdoba, Spain. According to the 2014 census, Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) the municipality has a population of 7126 inhabitants. Twin towns * Cerdanyola del Vallès Cerdanyo ...

* Pedroche *

* Santa Eufemia * Torrecampo *

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Mancomunidad de Municipios de Los Pedroches

Coordinadora de Los Pedroches

Solienses. Cultura de Los Pedroches

Villanueva del Duque

Festival de Música Jóven de los Pedroches

los Pedroches Tourism
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Municipalities

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