Tíjola

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Tíjola, Spain
Flag of Tíjola, Spain
Official seal of Tíjola, Spain
Coordinates: 37°20′N 2°26′W / 37.333°N 2.433°W / 37.333; -2.433Coordinates: 37°20′N 2°26′W / 37.333°N 2.433°W / 37.333; -2.433
CountrySpain
Autonomous CommunityAndalusia
MunicipalityAlmería
ComarcaAlmanzora
Area
 • Total70 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation
693 m (2,274 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total3,569
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Tíjola is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.

History[]

In antiquity, Tíjola was the Phoenician colony of Tagilit (Phoenician: