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Frailes

Spain · AndalusiaES

Municipality in Andalusia, Spain

Frailes is a municipality in the Spanish province of Jaén, autonomous community of Andalucia, with a total area of 41.37 km2, a population of 1551 inhabitants in 2024 and a population density of 43.41 inhab/ km2. It was immortalised by the British writer, Michael Jacobs, in his 2003 book, The Factory of Light.

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Population
1,565
Coordinates
37.486, -3.837
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Elevation
980 m

Overview of Frailes

Set in Andalusia, Spain, Frailes is a village. Records put its population near 1,565. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. The local offer centres on culture. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls. Elevation is roughly 980 metres.

Things to do in Frailes

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Culture in Frailes

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Looking for culture? Frailes has Art Galleries and Mines. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Frailes.

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Best time to visit Frailes

Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.

Getting there & around

Frailes is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Andalusia and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/Madrid.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Frailes known for?
Frailes, in Andalusia, Spain, is best known for culture. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 1,565 residents.
What can you do in Frailes?
Recorded activities in Frailes include Art Galleries and Mines. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
When is the best time to visit Frailes?
Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Where is Frailes located?
Frailes is located in Andalusia, Spain. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.

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