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.
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| Coordinates: 38°8′6″N 6°52′20″W / 38.13500°N 6.87222°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Andalusia |
| Province | Huelva |
| Area | |
| • Total | 177.76 km2 (68.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 431 m (1,414 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,332 |
| • Density | 7.5/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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 edit
- Abel Moreno Gómez: Musician
- Juan Gualberto González Bravo, Minister of Grace and Justice with Fernando VII
References edit
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Jurado Almonte, Márquez Domínguez & Felicidades García 2017, p. 307.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Predicción por municipios. Encinasola (Huelva)". AEMET. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "Datos del Registro de Entidades Locales". Ministerio de Asuntos Económicos y Transformación Digital. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
External links edit
- Encinasola - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
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