Villablanca | |
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Coordinates: 37°18′N7°20′W / 37.300°N 7.333°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Andalusia |
Province | Huelva |
Area | |
• Total | 98 km2 (38 sq mi) |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population (2018) [1] | |
• Total | 2,839 |
• Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Villablanca is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2011 census, the municipality had a population of 2916 inhabitants. The Constitution Square was designed in the 16th century and is located in the towns centre. [2]
While the name Villalba can be traced to the 16th century, the area's first inhabitants have migrated from Africa and became a sedentary people in the neolithic era. [2]
Parts of the megalithic site La Torre-La Janera are located within the municipality. [3]
At the Constitution Square is the San Sebastián Church, built in the 17th century by the Marquis de Ayamonte. [2]
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