Aracena ( Spanish: Aracena ) is a city and municipality in Spain , part of the province of Huelva , part of the autonomous community of Andalusia . The municipality is part of the Sierra de Huelva district (mosquito). It covers an area of 184 km². The population is 7,739 people (as of 2010 ). Distance - 106 km to the provincial capital.
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Aracena | |||||
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Aracena | |||||
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Autonomous community | Andalusia | ||||
Provinces | Huelva | ||||
Area | Sierra de huelva | ||||
The mayor | Manuel Guerra Gonzalez; | ||||
History and Geography | |||||
Square | 184 km² | ||||
Height | 732 m | ||||
Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||||
Population | |||||
Population | 7,739 people ( 2010 ) | ||||
Density | 38.86 people / km² | ||||
Katoykonim | Aracenense sa Arundense sa | ||||
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Postal codes | 21200 | ||||
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aracena.es (Spanish) | |||||
Patrons of the city are St. Blas and the Holy Virgin del Major Dolor.
Demographics
1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2014 |
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6609 | 6672 | 6756 | 6672 | 6720 | 6939 | 6979 | 7152 | 7228 | 7351 | 7859 |
Famous residents
Originally from Aracena, the surname Valera belonged to: the conqueror of Peru, Luis Valera and his son, an outstanding Peruvian historian , half-breed Blas Valera .
Photo Gallery
Castle
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Links
- Official page
- Arasena // Encyclopedic Dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.