Alosno

Alosno

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Alosno

Location in Spain

Coordinates: 37°33′N 7°07′W / 37.550°N 7.117°WCoordinates: 37°33′N 7°07′W / 37.550°N 7.117°W
Municipality Huelva
Government
  Mayor Juan Manuel Orta Prieto
Area
  Total 193 km2 (75 sq mi)
  Land 193 km2 (75 sq mi)
  Water 0.00 km2 (0.00 sq mi)
Population (2005)
  Total 4,514
  Density 23/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Alosno is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 4,514 inhabitants.

The noted Spanish boxer Pedro Carrasco, and the fandango singer Paco Toronjo were born in Alosno.

The Filon Sur Mine, in Alosno municipality, is a notable source of fine specimens of the mineral goethite.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19994,843    
20004,834−0.2%
20014,792−0.9%
20024,670−2.5%
20034,514−3.3%
20044,419−2.1%
20054,514+2.1%
Source: INE (Spain)

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External links

Iridescent goethite, Filón Sur Mine, Alosno, Huelva, Spain.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Filon Sur Mine.