Jimena de la Frontera, in Andalusia, is part of the province of Cadiz. The municipality covers about 296.6 km² and had 6,719 inhabitants on 1 January 2025.
With about 23 inhabitants per km², it is a sparsely populated area of countryside, small settlements and wide open spaces, like much of inland Spain. Of the 31 municipalities in the province of Cadiz with at least 5,000 inhabitants, it is number 27 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 71 km east of Cadiz, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is Malaga, about 100 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Gibraltar (35 km), Ronda (43 km).
Below you will find a map of neighbouring municipalities, the weather, places to stay in the area and a link to all the municipalities in the province of Cadiz.