Espartinas
![Flag of Espartinas, Spain](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Bandera_de_Espartinas_%28Sevilla%29.svg/100px-Bandera_de_Espartinas_%28Sevilla%29.svg.png)
![Coat of arms of Espartinas, Spain](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Escudo_de_Espartinas_%28Sevilla%29.svg/83px-Escudo_de_Espartinas_%28Sevilla%29.svg.png)
Espartinas is a city located in the province of Seville, Spain. According to the 2019 census (INE), the city has a population of 15,791 inhabitants.
It has been twinned with Clackmannanshire, Scotland since 2006.[2]
History
The origin of Espartinas can be traced back to the Roman era and the establishment of the settlements of Lauretum, Tablante, Paterna, Villalvilla, and Mejina.[3] The name Espartinas appears in the 13th century, when king Ferdinand III of Castile conquered vasts areas of the Guadalquivir basin during the Reconquista. King Alfonso X of Castile later gave the town its current coat of arms.
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References
External links
- Espartinas - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
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37°23′N 6°07′W / 37.383°N 6.117°W / 37.383; -6.117
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