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Ojós

Coordinates: 38°8′52″N 1°20′32″W / 38.14778°N 1.34222°W / 38.14778; -1.34222
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Ojós
Flag of Ojós
Coat of arms of Ojós
Location in Murcia
Location in Murcia
Ojós is located in Murcia
Ojós
Ojós
Location in Murcia
Ojós is located in Spain
Ojós
Ojós
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 38°8′52″N 1°20′32″W / 38.14778°N 1.34222°W / 38.14778; -1.34222
Country Spain
Autonomous community Murcia
Province Murcia
ComarcaRío Mulal
Judicial partyCieza
Government
 • MayorPablo Melgarejo
Area
 • Total
45.28 km2 (17.48 sq mi)
Elevation
132 m (433 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
500
 • Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
WebsiteOfficial website

Ojós (Spanish: [oˈxos]) is a municipality in the autonomous community of Murcia in southeastern Spain. It is located in the south-west of the north-eastern quarter of the region[2] and has an area of 45.3 km 2[3] and shares borders with Blanca at its north, Ulea at its north-east, Villanueva del Río Segura at its East, Campos del Río at is south-west and Ricote at its north-west.[4] The municipality was inhabited by 500 people in 2019.

Demographics

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There was a 0.2% of foreigners in 2019.[5] The table below shows the population trends in the 20th and 21st centuries.[6]

1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1981 1991 2011 2011
Population 1,266 1,374 1,308 1,227 1,384 1,173 1,193 888 647 678 579 578

Economy

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Agriculture is highly performed in Ojós. 22.7% of the surface is occupied with crop lands and a large majority are planted with trees.[7] The most widely grown products are the apricots, the lemons and the almonds.[8] 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.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "Municipios en cifras - CREM". Portal Estadístico de la Región de Murcia - CREM (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-03-07.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Mapa de municipios de la Región de Murcia │Download Scientific Diagram". ResearchGate│Find and share research. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  5. ^ "Evolución de la población según lugar de nacimiento". Portal Estadístico de la Región de Murcia - CREM (in Spanish).
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "CREM - Datos Municipales Ojós - 1. Evolución de la distribución general de la tierra" (in Spanish).
  8. ^ "CREM - Datos Municipales Ojós - 3. Evolución de la superficie dedicada a cada grupo de cultivo" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  9. ^ "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.