Ávila

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Ávila

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Ávila, the capital of the Province of Ávila, is situated in Castile and León, Spain. Its origins trace back to the Vettones, who named it Obila, and later became a Roman settlement known as Abila. The city is renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Statistics

Area

231.90 km²

Population

59,107

Location