Alosno

Alosno
Municipality

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Alosno

Location in Spain

Coordinates: 37°33′N 7°07′W / 37.550°N 7.117°W / 37.550; -7.117Coordinates: 37°33′N 7°07′W / 37.550°N 7.117°W / 37.550; -7.117
Country Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
Province Huelva
Comarca Andévalo
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)
Postal code 21520
Iridescent goethite, Filón Sur Mine, Alosno, Huelva, Spain.

Alosno is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain.[1] According to the 2013 census,[2] the village has a population of 1,840 inhabitants. The Filon Sur Mine, in Alosno municipality, is a notable source of fine specimens of the mineral goethite.

Notable people

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

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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