Tharsis, Huelva

This article is about the village in Spain. For the volcanic plateau in Mars, see Tharsis.
Tharsis
Village

Wind turbines in Tharsis

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Tharsis

Location in Spain

Coordinates: 37°35′59″N 7°7′16″W / 37.59972°N 7.12111°W / 37.59972; -7.12111Coordinates: 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 (2013)
  Total 1,840
Demonym(s) Tharsileño
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 21530

Tharsis is a village that is part of the Alosno municipality in the province of Huelva, Spain.[1] According to the 2013 census,[2] 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

The Lagunazo

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References

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