Lantejuela

Lantejuela is a municipality located in the province of Seville, Spain, with a population of 3,795 inhabitants according to the 2006 census (INE). It is 26 km away from Écija and 86 km away from Seville. The region around Lantejuela is the most probable place for the ancient Battle of Munda.

Lantejuela, Spain
municipality
Antonio Martín Delgado Park in Lantejuela
Flag
Seal
Coordinates: 37°21′N 5°13′W
CountrySpain
ProvinceSeville
MunicipalityLantejuela
Area
  Total18 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation
152 m (499 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total3,834
  Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Name

Until 1860 the village was called Lentejuela.[2] Its official name was changed on 4 February 2014 from La Lantejuela to Lantejuela.[3]

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. "Variaciones de los municipios de España desde 1842" (PDF) (in Spanish). Ministerio de Administraciones Públicas. Secretaría General Técnica. October 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2013.
  3. Valderas, Diego; Díaz, Susana (13 March 2014). "Decreto 31/2014" (PDF). Boletín Oficial de la Junta de Andalucía (in Spanish). 49: 14.
  • Lantejuela - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía


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