Lucena

Lucena is a town and region in southern Spain, in the area of Cordoba, Andalusia. It is the second significant city in the region after the common capital, Cordoba. It is situated at the combination of imperative interstates in the geological focus of Andalusia. Individuals from Lucena are called lucentinos. The city was initially known as Eliossana. Lucena is arranged on the Lucena River, a minor tributary of the Genil, on an essential intersection at the specific focal point of Andalusia.

The central ventures are the make of furniture, modern iceboxes, wine, bronze lights and ceramics, particularly the expansive stoneware containers utilized in the past all through Spain for the capacity of oil and wine, some of which hold in excess of 300 gallons. Matches likewise used to be made there. There is impressive exchange rural create. The pony reasonable in September was popular all through Andalusia.

This town gives its name to a city of the Philippines islands Lucena City and another city at territory of Paraiba in the upper east of Brazil, likewise called Lucena. There is a different city in southern Brazil called "Presidente Lucena," a name which originated from Henrique Pereira de Lucena conceived in Recife, capital of the province of Pernambuco. He later named Barao de Lucena or Baron of Lucena who administered the territories of Pernambuco, Bahia and Rio Grande do Sul in the 19th century amid the time of Brazilian Empire.