Oña
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Oña | |
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Muy Leal y Valerosa Villa de Oña | |
Coordinates: 42°43′59″N 3°24′00″W / 42.73306°N 3.40000°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Castile and León |
Province | Burgos |
Comarca | La Bureba |
Government | |
• Alcalde | Arturo Luis Pérez López (PSOE) |
Area | |
• Total | 161.64 km2 (62.41 sq mi) |
Elevation | 598 m (1,962 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 1,024 |
• Density | 6.3/km2 (16/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 09530 |
Website | www |
Oña is a municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2011 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,219 inhabitants.
Main sights
[edit]- Benedictine monastery of San Salvador de Oña (11th century). During 2012, the town hosted the 17th edition of the sacred art exhibition Las Edades del Hombre.[2][3]
- El jardín secreto, an outdoor walk and art exhibit by local artists.
People from Oña
[edit]- Andrés de Olmos (1485 – 8 October 1571) – Catholic church priest and grammarian and ethno-historian of Mexico's Indians
- Martina Ibaibarriaga (1788–1849) – soldier
References
[edit]- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ ""Monacatus", A New Edition Of The Exhibition 'Las Edades Del Hombre' (The Ages Of Man)". Bankia. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
- ^ Monacatus Las Edades del hombre 17th edition, 2012
External links
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