Fontiveros
Fontiveros | |
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Municipality and Town | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Fontiveros Location in Spain.  Fontiveros Fontiveros (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′0″N 4°59′25″W / 40.93333°N 4.99028°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Castile and León |
| Province |  Ávila |
| Comarca | La Moraña |
| Municipality | Fontiveros |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde (Mayor) | Luciano Arroyo Martín (PSOE) |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.42 km2 (14.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 888 m (2,913 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 751 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | Official website  |
Fontiveros is a municipality in Spain in the Ávila province, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It comprises an area of approximately 2 square kilometers and according to the 2011 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 173 inhabitants.
It is famous for being the birthplace of Saint John of the Cross.
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- (in Spanish) Community website
