Espartinas

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Espartinas, Spain
City
Bandera de Espartinas (Sevilla).svg
Flag
Escudo de Espartinas (Sevilla).svg
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 37°23′N6°07′W / 37.383°N 6.117°W / 37.383; -6.117
Country Spain
Province Seville
Municipality Espartinas
Area
 • Total23 km2 (9 sq mi)
Elevation
132 m (433 ft)
Population
 (2018) [1]
 • Total15,683
 • Density680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Espartinas is a city located in the province of Seville, Spain. According to the 2019 census (INE), the city has a population of 15,791 inhabitants.

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It has been twinned with Clackmannanshire, Scotland since 2006. [2]

History

The origin of Espartinas can be traced back to the Roman era and the establishment of the settlements of Lauretum, Tablante, Paterna, Villalvilla, and Mejina. [3] The name Espartinas appears in the 13th century, when king Ferdinand III of Castile conquered vasts areas of the Guadalquivir basin during the Reconquista. King Alfonso X of Castile later gave the town its current coat of arms.

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Frontal view of the Monastery of Our Lady of Loreto, Espartinas, Seville

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References

  1. ↑ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ↑ "Twin Town Exchanges Now Open to Adults" (PDF). Clackmannanshire VIEW. Summer 2009. p. 2. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  3. ↑ Carrión, Javier; Gallardo, Miguel; et al. (2000). Tesoros de la provincia de Sevilla. ABC. pp. 102–108.

37°23′N6°07′W / 37.383°N 6.117°W / 37.383; -6.117



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