Espartinas

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Espartinas, Spain
city
Bandera de Espartinas (Sevilla).svg
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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 15791 inhabitants. It is twinned with Clackmannanshire in Scotland.

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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. [2] 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. Carrión, Javier; Gallardo, Miguel; et al. (2000). Tesoros de la provincia de Sevilla. ABC. pp. 102–108.

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