Osuna facts for kids
For other uses, see Osuna (disambiguation).
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Osuna
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Country | Spain | ||
Autonomous community | Andalusia | ||
Province | Seville | ||
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• Total | 592.49 km2 (228.76 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 328 m (1,076 ft) | ||
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• Total | KIDDLE_IB | ||
Demonym(s) | Ursaonense | ||
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
Postal code |
41640
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Osuna (Spanish pronunciation: [oˈsuna]) is a town and municipality in the province of Seville, southern Spain, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. As of 2009[update], it has a population of c. 17,800. It is the location of the Andalusian Social Economy School.
Among famous people associated with Osuna is Juan de Ayala, the commander of the first European ship to enter the San Francisco Bay in California.
The battle of Munda, the last battle won by Julius Caesar in person, was probably fought outside Osuna, halfway to Écija near La Lantejuela.
See also
In Spanish: Osuna para niños
- List of Dukes of Osuna
- Turdetani
- University of Osuna
- Collegiate Church of Osuna
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