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Arroyomolinos de León

Coordinates: 38°01′N 6°25′W / 38.017°N 6.417°W / 38.017; -6.417
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Arroyomolinos de León
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Arroyomolinos de León is located in Spain
Arroyomolinos de León
Arroyomolinos de León
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 38°01′N 6°25′W / 38.017°N 6.417°W / 38.017; -6.417
MunicipalityHuelva
Government
 • MayorJuan Manuel Ginés Dorado
Area
 • Total
87 km2 (34 sq mi)
 • Land87 km2 (34 sq mi)
 • Water0.00 km2 (0.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
965
 • Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitearroyomolinosdeleon.com

Arroyomolinos de León is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2010 census, the city has a population of 1,046 inhabitants (533 men and 513 women).

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
19991,174—    
20001,146−2.4%
20011,124−1.9%
20021,118−0.5%
20031,108−0.9%
20041,096−1.1%
20051,071−2.3%
20061,053−1.7%
20071,034−1.8%
20081,048+1.4%
20091,031−1.6%
20101,046+1.5%
Source: INE (Spain)

Significant events

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An explosion equivalent to 190 kilotonnes of TNT occurred over the town on December 8, 1932. A meteoroid, connected to the δ-Arietids meteor shower, exploded 15.7 km (9.8 mi) overhead.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ Historical Records of δ-Arietids Superfireballs Over Spain by J.M.Madiedo and J. M. Trigo-Rodríguez 42nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (2011)
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