| Tharsis | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
 Wind turbines in Tharsis | |
 Flag Seal | |
  TharsisLocation in Spain | |
| Coordinates: 37°35′59″N 7°7′16″W / 37.59972°N 7.12111°W / 37.59972; -7.12111 | |
| Country | Spain |
| Region | Andalusia |
| Province | Huelva |
| Comarca | Andévalo |
| Municipality | Alosno |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lorenzo Gómez Volante (PSOE) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,840 |
| Demonym | Tharsileño |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 21530 |
Tharsis is a village that is part of the Alosno municipality in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2013 census, the village has a population of 1,840 inhabitants.
Mining
Tharsis is a mining town where the Filón Sur Mine, known for its fine goethite specimens, is located.
Filon Sur Mine
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See also
- Alosno
- Compañía Española de Minas de Tharsis
- Nueva Tharsis
- Tharsis Sulphur and Copper Company Limited
- Tharsis-La Zarza mining basin
- Tharsis railway line
References
- "Alosno - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía". Instituto de Estadística de Andalucía (in Spanish). Consejería de Economía y Hacienda. Junta de Andalucía. Archived from the original on 1 March 2010.
- "Núcleos de población de Alosno (Huelva)". Instituto de Estadística y Cartografía de Andalucía (in Spanish). Consejería de Economía, Conocimiento, Empresas y Universidad. Junta de Andalucía. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- "Alosno". Instituto de Estadística y Cartografía (in Spanish). Consejería de Economía, Conocimiento, Empresas y Universidad. Junta de Andalucía. 29 July 2019. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
External links
Media related to Tharsis, Huelva at Wikimedia Commons- Amigos de Tharsis
