Torres is a municipality in the
province of Jaén, Spain. According to the 2015
census
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the municipality has a population of 1,516 inhabitants.
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain)
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Economy
The economy of Torres is based on the agriculture, basically production of
olive oil and
cherries. It is also important the rural tourism, with some hotels in the area, the construction sector, and the repairing of agriculture machinery.
In the year 2012, more than 570,000 kg of cherries were collected in its municipality.
Gallery
File:Campos de cerezos y Torres al fondo.jpg, Cherry field. Torres at the bottom.
File:Toros Torres.jpg, Bullfight ring.
File:Área recreativa Fuenmayor01.jpg, Recreational area Fuenmayor.
File:Área recreativa Fuenmayor04.jpg, Fuenmayor Spring.
File:Área recreativa Fuenmayor06.jpg, Waterfalls in Fuenmayor.
See also
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Sierra Mágina
The Sierra Mágina is a massif mostly in the province of Jaén (southern Spain), part of the Cordillera Subbética. The highest peak is the Pico Mágina, with an elevation of 2,164 m.
Geography
The boundaries of the massif are grossly defi ...
References
External links
Excelentísimo Ayuntamiento de Torres
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Municipalities in the Province of Jaén (Spain)
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