Encinasola

Encinasola is a village and municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Huelva, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 1,686 inhabitants.

Encinasola
Municipality
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Coordinates: 38°8′6″N 6°52′20″W
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Andalusia
Province	Huelva
Area
• Total	177.76 km2 (68.63 sq mi)
Elevation	431 m (1,414 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,260
• Density	7.09/km2 (18.4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

The municipality shares a border with the Portuguese municipality of Barrancos.^[2] The details of the Spanish–Portuguese border concerning Moura, Barrancos, Encinasola and Aroche were officially settled in the 1926 Convention of Limits.^[3] By the 2010s, the demographic situation in the municipality was dire, with the 2014 population being around a 30% of the 1970 population.^[4]

The village lies at about 431 metres above sea level.^[5] The municipality spans across a total area of 177.76 km².^[6]

People of Encinasola

• Abel Moreno Gómez [es]: Musician
• Juan Gualberto González Bravo [es], Minister of Grace and Justice with Fernando VII

See also

• List of municipalities in Huelva