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Huelma

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Huelma is a city located in the province of Jaén, Spain. According to the 2010 census (INE), the city had a population of 6,208 inhabitants.

Key facts

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Huelma
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Spain Province of Jaén#Spain Andalusia#Spain
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Huelma
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Location in the Province of Jaén
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Country
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Autonomouscommunity
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23px Jaén
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Huelma
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Wikidata facts

Official name
Huelma
Country
Spain
Located in
Jaén Province
Continent
Europe
Population
5485
Area
250.29
Elevation
981
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Cabra del Santo Cristo
Official website
www.aytohuelma.es
Image
Huelma, en Jaén (España).jpg
Licence plate code
J
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Commons category
Huelma
postal code
23560
twinned administrative body
Santa Coloma de Gramenet
male population
2871
female population
2905
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Nature
  • History
  • Main sights
  • Notable natives
  • See also
  • External links
  • References

Huelma is a city located in the province of Jaén, Spain. According to the 2010 census (INE), the city had a population of 6,208 inhabitants.

== Etymology == Its name dates from the 11th or 13th century Arabic Walda(t) al-ma a'water source'. One possible origin for the name Huelma is from Berber Guelma as in the Algerian homonymous city of Guelma.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Huelma” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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