Alanís

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Alanís, Spain
Flag of Alanís, Spain
Official seal of Alanís, Spain
Alanís, Spain is located in Spain
Alanís, Spain
Alanís, Spain
Coordinates: 38°02′16.7″N 5°42′49″W / 38.037972°N 5.71361°W / 38.037972; -5.71361
CountrySpain
Autonomous CommunityAndalucía
ProvinceSeville
MunicipalityAlanís
Government
 • MayorAna Rivero (People's Party)
Area
 • Total281.11 km2 (108.54 sq mi)
Elevation
660 m (2,170 ft)
Population
 (2023)[3]
 • Total1,675
 • Density6.0/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
41380
WebsiteOfficial website

Alanís is a municipality in Seville. In 2005 it had a population of 1,937. It has an area of 280 square kilometers and a population density of 6.9 people per square kilometer. It is located at an altitude of 660 meters and is 106 kilometers from Seville.

Demographics[edit]

The population has been steadily decreasing from 1,843 in 2013 to 1,675 at its current population.[3]

Historical population of Alanís
Year20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Population18431832182018111781174617231706171616891675

Monuments[edit]

Alanís has several monuments.

Religious monuments[edit]

  • Ermita de San Juan (S XIV), which is mudejar.[4] In 1907 it was repaired.
  • Ermita de Nuestra Señora de las Angustias. Gothic.[5] Remade in the 18th century.
  • Ermita de Ntro Padre Jesus de Nazareno. From the 16th century. It can be visited from 10 AM to 10 PM.
  • Iglesia Parroquial Ntra Sra de las Nieves. Important Gothic altarpiece.
  • Ermita de San Miguel de la Breña.

Other monuments[edit]

  • Castillo de Alanís, of Arabic origin.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Romero, Juan Carlos (15 June 2023). "El PP recupera 16 años después la Alcaldía de Alanís gracias a un pacto con una edil independiente". El Diario (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Entidades Locales". ssweb.seap.minhap.es. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (Spanish Statistical Institute)". www.ine.es. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Ermita de San Juan Evangelista / Casa de las Artes". turismosevilla.org. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Ermita de Nuestra Señora de las Angustias – Alanís". turismoalanis.com (in European Spanish). Retrieved 24 April 2024.