Tàrbena

Coordinates: 38°41′42″N 0°06′03″W / 38.69500°N 0.10083°W / 38.69500; -0.10083
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Tàrbena
Tàrbena
Municipality
Mayor-council government
 • BodyAjuntament de Tàrbena
 • MayorJosé Francisco Signes Mascaró (2011) (PP)
Area
 • Total31.67 km2 (12.23 sq mi)
Elevation
560 m (1,840 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total627
 • Density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Demonym(s)tarbenero-ra (es)
tarbener-ra (va)
Time zoneCET (GMT +1)
 • Summer (DST)CEST (GMT +2)
Postcode
03518
WebsiteCity Hall of Tàrbena
The church of St Barbara

Tàrbena (Valencian pronunciation:

Alicante, Valencia, Spain
.

History

It had been subjected to religious de-population and later re-population by an entirely different race of people. At the time of the Spanish Inquisition it was abandoned when the mostly Moorish population ran away.

It was re-populated by impoverished natives of

butifarras, blanquets and sobrassada
.

References

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.