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Villanueva de la Reina

Andalusia, Spain · Europe

About Villanueva de la Reina

Villanueva de la Reina is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Cazalilla, 29km from Jaén Cathedral.

Villanueva de la Reina is a town located in Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 3,373, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Villanueva de la Reina sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Villanueva de la Reina to your route.

About Villanueva de la Reina

Villanueva de la Reina is a town located in the province of Jaén, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the town has a population of 3352 inhabitants. It was named after Queen Isabella II of Spain as a reward for the aid it received from the monarch. After independence in 1812, it was called Villanueva del Río,

Read more but in 1862 it received its current name in her honor.

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Where is Villanueva de la Reina located?

Villanueva de la Reina is located in Andalusia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 38.0043 latitude, -3.9160 longitude.

What is the population of Villanueva de la Reina?

Villanueva de la Reina has a population of approximately 3,373 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
3,373
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Andalusia
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
38.0043, -3.9160

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Spain

Police
091
Ambulance
061
Fire
080
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.

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Worth the detour from Villanueva de la Reina

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

cathedral

Jaén Cathedral

A monumental Renaissance cathedral dominating the olive-oil capital, a model for many churches in Latin America.

29 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Úbeda Renaissance Quarter

A UNESCO ensemble of golden Renaissance palaces and chapels amid an endless sea of Andalusian olive groves.

48 km · about 55 min drive

historic highway

Despeñaperros Gorge

The dramatic granite defile that has carried every road from Madrid into Andalusia for centuries; the A-4 now sweeps through this natural-park gorge of jagged rock walls.

54 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Villanueva de la Reina

  • 54 kmDespeñaperros GorgeThe dramatic granite defile that has carried every road from Madrid into Andalusia for centuries; the A-4 now sweeps through this natural-park gorge of jagged rock walls.

Driving in Spain

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
~€4.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Villanueva de la Reina.

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Fuerte del Rey

🇪🇸 Spain

15 km awayPop. 1,220

Bailén

🇪🇸 Spain

16 km awayPop. 18,785

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