Encinasola

Encinasola is a village and municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Huelva, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 1,686 inhabitants.

Encinasola
Municipality
Encinasola
Encinasola
Encinasola
Coordinates: 38°8′6″N 6°52′20″W
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAndalusia
ProvinceHuelva
Area
  Total177.76 km2 (68.63 sq mi)
Elevation
431 m (1,414 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total1,332
  Density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The municipality shares a border with the Portuguese municipality of Barrancos. The details of the Spanish–Portuguese border concerning Moura, Barrancos, Encinasola and Aroche were officially settled in the 1926 Convention of Limits. By the 2010s, the demographic situation in the municipality was dire, with the 2014 population being around a 30% of the 1970 population.

The village lies at about 431 metres above sea level. The municipality spans across a total area of 177.76 km2.

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