Los Palacios y Villafranca is a city located in the
province of Seville
The Province of Seville ( es, Sevilla) is a province of southern Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is bordered by the provinces of Málaga, Cádiz in the south, Huelva in the west, Badajoz in the north and C ...
, Spain. According to the 2006
census
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INE
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), the city has a population of 35,225 inhabitants.
Twin towns - sister cities
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Los Palacios
Los Palacios () is a municipality and town in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1760.
Geography
The municipality is divided into the barrios of Limones, Macurijes, Paso Real, Santa Mónica, Santo Domingo, Sierra and Urbano. ...
, Cuba
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Saint-Colomban, Loire-Atlantique, France
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Rivanazzano Terme
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, Italy
Notable people
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Jesús Navas
Jesús Navas González (; born 21 November 1985) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right winger or a right-back for La Liga club Sevilla.
He has spent the vast majority of his career with Sevilla, playing 605 official matches ...
(born 1985), football player
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Fabián Ruiz (born 1996), football player
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Gavi
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(born 2004), football player
References
External links
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Los Palacios Cofrade- Holy Week - Los Palacios y Villafranca
* The official Website of the "Brotherhood of the Triumphal Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, San Juan de la Palma and Our Lady of the Angels". (In es, Web Oficial de la Hermandad de la Entrada Triunfal de Jesús en Jerusalén, San Juan de la Palma y Ntra. Sra. de los Ángeles):
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Hermandad de la Borriquita de Los Palacios y Villafranca — Los Palacios y Villafranca Brothers of the little Palm Sunday donkey
Municipalities of the Province of Seville
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