Villaralto

Villaralto is located in the province of Córdoba, Spain. According to the 2018 census (INE), the town had a population of 1,154 inhabitants. Its area covers 24.07 km2 and has a population density of 49.69 inhabitants per km2. Its geographical coordinates are 38º 27' N, 4º 59' W and is located at an altitude of 585 metres and 80 kilometres from the provincial capital, Cordoba.

Key facts

Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.official_name: Villaralto
Settlement.image_seal: Escudo_de_Villaralto.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Córdoba
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Villaralto
Settlement.area_total_km2: 23
Settlement.elevation_m: 585
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto

Article

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Contents

History
Prehistory and Antiquity
Middle Ages and Modern History
Recent History
Artistic Heritage
The Parish of San Pedro
Other Heritage
Traditions and Festivals
Economy
Villaralto at the Cinema
Administration and Local Government
See also
References
External links

Villaralto is a municipality bordering El Viso, Hinojosa del Duque, Alcaracejos, Dos Torres and Villanueva del Duque. Its most emblematic building is in the parish of San Pedro Apóstol, with three naves and an 18th-century tower. The best known festival is the pilgrimage of the Divine Pastora that takes place on the riverbanks of the Guadamatilla on the first Sunday in May. The economy is based on livestock, agriculture, some industry and various commercial establishments. thumb|Villaralto == History ==