Fontiveros
Fontiveros | |
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Municipality and Town | |
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Coat of arms | |
Fontiveros Location in Spain. Fontiveros Fontiveros (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′00″N 4°59′25″W / 40.933333333333°N 4.9902777777778°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | Ávila |
| Comarca | La Moraña |
| Municipality | Fontiveros |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde (Mayor) | Luciano Arroyo Martín (PSOE) |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.42 km2 (14.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 888 m (2,913 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 715 |
| • Density | 19.6/km2 (50.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | Official website |
Fontiveros is a municipality in Spain in the Ávila province, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It comprises an area of approximately 2 square kilometers and according to the 2011 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 173 inhabitants.
It is famous for being the birthplace of Saint John of the Cross.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 716 | — |
| 2024 | 725 | +1.26% |
| 2025 | 715 | −1.38% |
| Source: INE[2] | ||
References
- ^ National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".
- ^ [1], INE
- (in Spanish) Community website