El Barco de Ávila
| El Barco de Ávila, Spain | |||
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Castle of El Barco de Ávila, built in the 12th century. | |||
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| Coordinates: 40°21′35″N 5°31′25″W / 40.35972°N 5.52361°W | |||
| Country |
 Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Castile and León | ||
| Province | Ávila | ||
| Comarca | El Barco de Ávila - Piedrahíta | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Agustín González González | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 1,009 m (3,310 ft) | ||
| Population (2010) | |||
| • Total | 2,771 | ||
| • Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Barcenses | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
El Barco de Ávila is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain.
Main sights
- Castle (12th century, rebuilt in the 14th century)
- Casa del Reloj
- Romanesque bridge
- Hermitage of Santísimo Cristo del Caño
- Hermitage of San Pedro de El Barco
- 12th century walls
See also
References
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