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Alcaudete
city
Official seal of Alcaudete
CountrySpain
ProvinceJaén
ComarcaSierra Sur de Jaén
Government
 • MayorValeriano Martín Cano
Area
 • Total
238 km2 (92 sq mi)
Elevation
676 m (2,218 ft)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total
11,135
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
DemonymAlcaudetenses
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
WebsiteOfficial website

Alcaudete is a city located in the province of Jaén, southern Spain.

It is home to a 12th-14th century Moorish castle, located on the top of the hill commanding the town. Other sights include the Santa María la Mayor (15th century).

Twin towns