Fuentes de Andalucía is a village located in the

province of Seville The Province of Seville () is a province of southern Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. It borders the provinces of Málaga and Cádiz in the south, Huelva in the west, Badajoz in the north and Córdoba in the ...

, Spain. According to the 2012

census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculating population information about the members of a given Statistical population, population, usually displayed in the form of stati ...

( INE), the village has a population of 7,315 inhabitants. In 2022, the village temporarily changed its name to ''Ucrania'' (

Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...

) in response to a Russian invasion of the country. Numerous streets and locations were named after Ukrainian cities such as

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Mariupol Mariupol is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is situated on the northern coast (Pryazovia) of the Sea of Azov, at the mouth of the Kalmius, Kalmius River. Prior to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it was the tenth-largest city in the coun ...

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, and

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. The mayor of the village is Francisco Martínez, a member of the party, which heads a

left-wing Left-wing politics describes the range of Ideology#Political ideologies, political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy either as a whole or of certain social ...

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coalition.

Geography

Integrated in the Écija region, it is located 64 kilometers from the capital of

Seville Seville ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Spain, Spanish autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the Guadalquivir, River Guadalquivir, ...

. The municipal area is crossed by the A-4 South Highway between points 474 and 478 as well as by the A-407 highway that allows communication with Lantejuela and Osuna. The relief of the municipality is characterized by the Sevillian countryside, extending from the Madre de Fuentes stream, which serves as the border with La Luisiana, to the municipal area of Carmona and from

Palma del Río Palma del Río is a city located in the Córdoba (Spanish province), province of Córdoba, Spain. According to the 2006 census by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain), Instituto Nacional de Estadística, the city has a population of 20,64 ...

and the A-4 south highway to the municipality of Marchena. The altitude of the territory ranges between 205 meters (Cerro de San Pedro), to the west, and 80 meters on the banks of the stream, to the northeast. The town stands 183 meters above sea level.

Climate

Fuentes de Andalucía has a

mediterranean climate A Mediterranean climate ( ), also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen and Trewartha as ''Cs'', is a temperate climate type that occurs in the lower mid-latitudes (normally 30 to 44 north and south latitude). Such climates typic ...

(

Köppen climate classification The Köppen climate classification divides Earth climates into five main climate groups, with each group being divided based on patterns of seasonal precipitation and temperature. The five main groups are ''A'' (tropical), ''B'' (arid), ''C'' (te ...

: ''Csa''). Summers are very hot and dry, while winters are mild and moderately wet. This is mainly due to its location in the valley, which causes the heat during the day to accumulate in the region. Precipitation is moderate throughout the year. The lowest temperature ever recorded was on January 18, 2017, while the highest temperature ever recorded was on August 14, 2021.

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Fuentes de Andalucía
- Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía Municipalities of the Province of Seville Reactions to the Russian invasion of Ukraine {{Andalusia-geo-stub

Geography

Climate

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