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Los Pedroches

Coordinates: 38°25′N 04°45′W / 38.417°N 4.750°W / 38.417; -4.750
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Los Pedroches
Los Pedroches
Landscape of Los Pedroches at Los Muros, near Cardeña.
Landscape of Los Pedroches at Los Muros, near Cardeña.
Location of Los Pedroches in the province of Córdoba
Location of Los Pedroches in the province of Córdoba
CountrySpain
RegionAndalusia
Area
 • Total
3,500 ha (8,600 acres)
Dimensions
 • Length115 km (71 mi)
 • Width60 km (40 mi)
Elevation
650 m (2,130 ft)
Virgen de La Luna de Los Pedroches shrine

Los Pedroches is a natural region and comarca in Córdoba Province, Andalusia, southern Spain. It is located in the Sierra Morena area at the northern end of the province.[2] The main town is Pozoblanco.

The climate of the comarca is continental. It is the northernmost Andalusian territory. The name of the present-day official comarca is Los Pedroches.[3]

The kūra of Fahs al‐Ballūt quite coincided with Los Pedroches.[4]

Municipalities

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Mancomunidad de Municipios de los Pedroches
  2. ^ Cordobapedia - Los Pedroches
  3. ^ "El mal llamado ´valle de los pedroches´". Diario Córdoba (in Spanish). 2008-08-08. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  4. ^ Rosique Rodríguez, Mª Victoria (2015). "EL POBLAMIENTO ISLÁMICO EN LA KURA DE FAHS AL‐BALLŪT: UNA APROXIMACIÓN ARQUEOLÓGICA / THE ISLAMIC SETTLEMENT IN THE KURA OF FAHS AL‐BALLŪT: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROACH". Anahgramas (in Spanish): 114–151. doi:10.21071/ahgm.v0i2.4118. ISSN 2444-3123. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
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38°25′N 04°45′W / 38.417°N 4.750°W / 38.417; -4.750