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official_name = Villafranca de la Sierra, Spain | |
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image_seal = Escudo de Villafranca de la sierra.svg| |
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subdivision_type = [[List of countries|Country]] | |
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subdivision_name = [[Spain]] | |
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subdivision_type1 = [[Autonomous communities of Spain|Autonomous community]] | |
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subdivision_name1 = [[Castile and León]] | |
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subdivision_type2 = [[Provinces of Spain|Province]] | |
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subdivision_name2 = [[Ávila (province)|Ávila]] | |
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subdivision_type3 = [[List of municipalities in Ávila|Municipality]] | |
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subdivision_name3 = Villafranca de la Sierra | |
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leader_title = | |
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area_total_km2 = 39 | |
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population_as_of = 2004 | |
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population_note = | |
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population_total = 176 | |
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population_density_km2 = 4.5 | |
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timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]] | |
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utc_offset = +1 | |
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timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] | |
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utc_offset_DST = +2 | |
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website = | |
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'''Villafranca de la Sierra''' is a municipality located in the [[Ávila (province)|province of Ávila]], [[Castile and León]], [[Spain]]. According to the [[2004]] [[census]] ([[Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain)|INE]]), the municipality has a population of 176 inhabitants. |
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| official_name = Villafranca de la Sierra |
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| type = [[municipalities of Spain|municipality]] |
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| image_skyline = VILLAFRANCA DE LA SIERRA (OTOÑO).jpg |
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| image_flag = Bandera de Villafranca de la sierra.svg |
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| image_seal = Escudo de Villafranca de la sierra.svg |
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| pushpin_map = Spain Castile and León#Spain |
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Spain. |
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| coordinates = {{WikidataCoord|display=inline}} |
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| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |
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| subdivision_name = {{ESP}} |
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| subdivision_type1 = [[Autonomous communities of Spain|Autonomous community]] |
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| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Castile and León}} |
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| subdivision_type2 = [[Provinces of Spain|Province]] |
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| subdivision_name2 = {{flag|Province of Ávila|name=Ávila}} |
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| subdivision_type3 = [[List of municipalities in Ávila|Municipality]] |
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| subdivision_name3 = Villafranca de la Sierra |
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| area_total_km2 = 39 |
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| population_as_of = {{Spain metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}} |
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| population_footnotes = {{Spain metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}} |
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| population_total = {{Spain metadata Wikidata|population_total}} |
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| population_density_km2 = auto |
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| timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]] |
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| utc_offset = +1 |
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| timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |
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| website = {{official website}} |
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'''Villafranca de la Sierra''' is a municipality located in the [[Ávila (province)|province of Ávila]], [[Castile and León]], Spain. According to the 2004 [[census]] ([[Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain)|INE]]), the municipality has a population of 176 inhabitants. |
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{{Municipalities in Ávila}} |
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==Monuments== |
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===Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Church=== |
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[[Category:Municipalities in the Province of Ávila]] |
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Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Church is from the fifteenth century, made of hewn stone, with a single storey nave belfry tower. It sits on an earlier [[Romanesque architecture in Spain|Romanesque]] temple. The oldest part, possibly from the fourteenth century, is the chapel which is closed in a semicircle. The altarpiece is dated 1690. The apse is circular, with two lateral entrances, rebuilt in 1600. Its single nave has three semicircular arches with rich moldings, with balls in their chapiters, and rather complicated bases. Perhaps the nave did not rest on them, but on armor skirts, but what is visible today are plaster vaults. The main arch is likewise round, rebuilt in the sixteenth century. But the chapel is perhaps older than the nave, closed in a semicircle. |
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[[Category:Populated places in the Province of Ávila]] |
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{{wide image|VILLAFRANCA 10.jpg|300px|View of Villafranca de la Sierra from Pena Levante}} |
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==References== |
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[[ar:فيافرانكا دي لا سييرا]] |
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{{Municipalities in Ávila}} |
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[[Category:Municipalities in the Province of Ávila]] |
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[[mk:Вилафранка де ла Сиера]] |
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Revision as of 19:00, 28 November 2020
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Villafranca de la Sierra | |
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Coordinates: 40°29′55″N 5°13′53″W / 40.49861°N 5.23139°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Castile and León |
Province | Ávila |
Municipality | Villafranca de la Sierra |
Area | |
• Total | 39 km2 (15 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 132 |
• Density | 3.4/km2 (8.8/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Website | Official website |
Villafranca de la Sierra is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 176 inhabitants.
Monuments
Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Church
Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Church is from the fifteenth century, made of hewn stone, with a single storey nave belfry tower. It sits on an earlier Romanesque temple. The oldest part, possibly from the fourteenth century, is the chapel which is closed in a semicircle. The altarpiece is dated 1690. The apse is circular, with two lateral entrances, rebuilt in 1600. Its single nave has three semicircular arches with rich moldings, with balls in their chapiters, and rather complicated bases. Perhaps the nave did not rest on them, but on armor skirts, but what is visible today are plaster vaults. The main arch is likewise round, rebuilt in the sixteenth century. But the chapel is perhaps older than the nave, closed in a semicircle.
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.