Chirivel is a small town located in southern Spain in the community of Andalusia. It has around 1,800 inhabitants and is situated in the natural park of Sierra María-Los Vélez. Nearby villages include Vélez Rubio, Vélez Blanco, and María. The document also describes C.P. Jerónima Reche, a small school in Chirivel with approximately 160 students from infant to secondary education. It notes some festivities celebrated in the area like the autumn festival, day against gender violence, peace day, carnival, and Andalusia's day.