Encinasola

Municipality in Andalusia, Spain
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38°8′6″N 6°52′20″W / 38.13500°N 6.87222°W / 38.13500; -6.87222CountrySpainAutonomous communityAndalusiaProvinceHuelvaArea
 • Total177.76 km2 (68.63 sq mi)Elevation
431 m (1,414 ft)Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total1,332 • Density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Encinasola is a village and municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Huelva, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 1,686 inhabitants.

The municipality shares a border with the Portuguese municipality of Barrancos.[2] The details of the Spanish–Portuguese border concerning Moura, Barrancos, Encinasola and Aroche were officially settled in the 1926 Convention of Limits.[3] By the 2010s, the demographic situation in the municipality was dire, with the 2014 population being around a 30% of the 1970 population.[4]

The village lies at about 431 metres above sea level.[5] The municipality spans across a total area of 177.76 km2.[6]

People of Encinasola

  • Abel Moreno Gómez [es]: Musician
  • Juan Gualberto González Bravo [es], Minister of Grace and Justice with Fernando VII

References

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ Simôes, Dulce (2013). "Muros políticos y puentes de solidaridad en la frontera hispano-portuguesa: los refugiados de la Guerra Civil Española en Barrancos (1936)". Historia y Política (30). Madrid: UCM; UNED; CEPC: 122. ISSN 1575-0361.
  3. ^ Jurado Almonte, Márquez Domínguez & Felicidades García 2017, p. 307.
  4. ^ Jurado Almonte, José Manuel; Márquez Domínguez, Juan Antonio; Felicidades García, Jesús (2017). "El territorio de la frontera luso-andaluza. Una geometría variable". Polígonos. Revista de Geografía. 29. León: Universidad de León: 312.
  5. ^ "Predicción por municipios. Encinasola (Huelva)". AEMET. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Datos del Registro de Entidades Locales". Ministerio de Asuntos Económicos y Transformación Digital. Retrieved 24 April 2021.

External links

  • Encinasola - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
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