La Celada
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La Celada is an aldea, or attached village, of the larger white pueblo
Pueblo
Pueblo is a term used to describe modern communities of Native Americans in the Southwestern United States of America. The first Spanish explorers of the Southwest used this term to describe the communities housed in apartment-like structures built of stone, adobe mud, and other local material...

 of Iznájar
Iznájar
Iznájar is a village and municipal area in the province of Córdoba in Andalucia, southern Spain.Located at , it lies on the Genil river approximately 110 km from the provincial capital of Córdoba very close to the borders with both Málaga and Granada provinces at a height of 539 metres above...

 in the southernmost part of the province of Córdoba, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

. With a population suggested to be in the region of 600, the primary economy of this aldea is olive
Olive
The olive , Olea europaea), is a species of a small tree in the family Oleaceae, native to the coastal areas of the eastern Mediterranean Basin as well as northern Iran at the south end of the Caspian Sea.Its fruit, also called the olive, is of major agricultural importance in the...

 picking. It is a village that, in the last 10 years, has acquired vehicles other than donkeys, and where the ancient traditions such as the annual Matansa are still practiced.

It is situated on a small hillock at the foothills of the Sierra Subbética.

The village has a bar, shop, hairdresser, school, Hojiblanca oil press, and guest house.
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