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Cuenca Minera (Huelva)

Coordinates: 37°41′39″N 6°35′08″W / 37.69417°N 6.58556°W / 37.69417; -6.58556
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Cuenca Minera
Country Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
ProvinceHuelva
CapitalMinas de Riotinto
Area
 • Total
628 km2 (242 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total
17,511
 • Density28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Cuenca Minera is a comarca (county) (with no administrative role) in Andalusia, southern Spain. It is located in the western part of the province of Huelva, bounded eastwards by the province of Seville, from south by the comarca of El Condado and from north by the Sierra de Huelva.

The municipalities of Berrocal, Campofrío, El Campillo, La Granada de Riotinto, Minas de Riotinto, Nerva and Zalamea la Real are part of the comarca.[1]

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  • García, Francisco Javier; Delgado, Aquilino (2016). "Patrimonio y Turismo en la Cuenca Minera de Riotinto". Río Tinto. Historia, patrimonio minero y turismo cultural (in Spanish). Universidad de Huelva/ Fundación Río Tinto.


37°41′39″N 6°35′08″W / 37.69417°N 6.58556°W / 37.69417; -6.58556