Ojós
Ojós (Spanish: [oˈxos]) is a municipality in the autonomous community of Murcia in southeastern Spain. It has an area of 45.3 km 2[2]and shares borders with Blanca at its north, Ulea at its norht-east, Villanueva del Río Segura at its East, Campos del Río at is south-west and Ricote at its north-west.[3] The municipality was inhabited by 500 people in 2019.
Ojós | |
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Ojós Location in Murcia Ojós Location in Spain | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Murcia |
Province | Murcia |
Comarca | Río Mulal |
Judicial party | Cieza |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pablo Melgarejo |
Area | |
• Total | 45.28 km2 (17.48 sq mi) |
Elevation | 132 m (433 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 500 |
• Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Website | Official website |
Demographics
There was a 0.2% of foreigners in 2019.[4] The table below shows the population trends in the 20th and 21st centuries.[5]
1900 | 1910 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1981 | 1991 | 2011 | 2011 | |
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Population | 1,266 | 1,374 | 1,308 | 1,227 | 1,384 | 1,173 | 1,193 | 888 | 647 | 678 | 579 | 578 |
Economy
Agriculture is highly performed in Ojós. 22.7% of the surface is occupied with crop lands and a large majority are planted with trees.[6] The most widely grown products are the apricots, the lemons and the almonds.[7] 69.54% of the agreements were signed for workers of the agricultural and fishing sectors in 2019 and 27.58% for jobs of the service sector.[8]
References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- "CREM - Datos Municipales Ojós - 1. Distribución de la superficie, extensión, distancia a la capital y altitud". Portal Estadístico de la Región de Murcia - CREM (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-10-30.
- "Mapa de municipios de la Región de Murcia │Download Scientific Diagram". ResearchGate│Find and share research. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
- "Evolución de la población según lugar de nacimiento". Portal Estadístico de la Región de Murcia - CREM (in Spanish).
- "CREM - Datos Municipales Ojós - 1. Censos de Población. Evolución de la población según sexo". Portal Estadístico de la Región de Murcia - CREM (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-10-30.
- "CREM - Datos Municipales Ojós - 1. Evolución de la distribución general de la tierra" (in Spanish).
- "CREM - Datos Municipales Ojós - 3. Evolución de la superficie dedicada a cada grupo de cultivo" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-10-29.
- "CREM - Datos Municipales Ojós - 5. Evolución de los contratos de trabajo registrados según sector de la actividad económica. CNAE-2009". Portal Estadístico de la Región de Murcia - CREM (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-10-29.