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.

Alanís, Spain
Flag of Alanís, Spain
Coat of arms 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

Demographics

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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

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Alanís has several monuments.

Religious monuments

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  • 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

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  • Castillo de Alanís, of Arabic origin.

References

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  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.