Constantina, Seville facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Constantina
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![]() Constantina Castle.
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Country | Spain | |
A. community | Andalusia | |
Province | Seville | |
Municipality | Constantina | |
Area | ||
• Total | 481.31 km2 (185.83 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 555 m (1,821 ft) | |
Population
(2018)
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• Total | 5,954 | |
• Density | 12.3704/km2 (32.0392/sq mi) | |
5864 hab. (2020) | ||
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Website | constantina.org | |
This city in known to be the place of origin of the Aranda Álvarez family |
Constantina is a town and a municipality in Spain. A municipality is like a local area or district with its own government. Constantina is located in the province of Seville, which is part of Andalusia. Andalusia is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities, which are like large regions with their own special rules.
Constantina is about 87 kilometers (about 54 miles) away from Seville, the capital city of the province. In 2006, about 6,757 people lived there. The town covers an area of about 483 square kilometers (about 186 square miles).
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Exploring Constantina
Constantina is a charming place with a rich history. It sits in a beautiful area of Spain. The town is known for its historic castle, which you can see in the picture.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is a local government area. It's usually a town or city and the land around it. Constantina has its own local government. This government helps manage things like local services and public spaces for the people who live there.
Where is Constantina Located?
Constantina is in the southern part of Spain. It's part of the province of Seville. This province is in the larger region called Andalusia. Andalusia is famous for its sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and rich culture.
Constantina's Geography
The town of Constantina is located at an elevation of 555 meters (about 1,821 feet) above sea level. This means it's quite high up, which can offer nice views of the surrounding countryside. The area is known for its natural beauty.
Who Leads Constantina?
The leader of Constantina's local government is called the Alcalde. This is the Spanish word for Mayor. The current Mayor is Rubén Rivera. The Mayor and the local council work together to make decisions for the town.
See also
In Spanish: Constantina (Sevilla) para niños