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For the town and canton in Ecuador, see Oña Canton.
Oña
Municipality
Muy Leal y Valerosa Villa de Oña
The town of Oña
The town of Oña
Flag of Oña
Flag
Coat of arms of Oña
Coat of arms
Oña is located in Province of Burgos
Oña
Oña
Location in Spain.
Oña is located in Castile and León
Oña
Oña
Oña (Castile and León)
Oña is located in Spain
Oña
Oña
Oña (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°43′59″N 3°24′00″W / 42.73306°N 3.40000°W / 42.73306; -3.40000
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
ProvinceBurgos
ComarcaLa Bureba
Government
 • AlcaldeArturo Luis Pérez López (PSOE)
Area
 • Total
161.64 km2 (62.41 sq mi)
Elevation
598 m (1,962 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
967
 • Density5.98/km2 (15.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09530
Websitewww.ayuntamientoona.com

Oña is a municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2011 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,219 inhabitants.

History

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In the Middle Ages, Oña had a Jewish community that built a synagogue in 1405. Following the Expulsion of Jews from Spain 1492, the building was transferred to the local monastery.[2]

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People from Oña

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References

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  1. ^ "Nomenclátor Geográfico de Municipios y Entidades de Población" (in Spanish). 2 April 2024.
  2. ^ Beinart, Haim (2001). The Expulsion of the Jews from Spain. Littman Library of Jewish Civilization. Vol. 1. Translated by Jeffrey M. Green. Oxford: The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization in association with Liverpool University Press. pp. 83–84.
  3. ^ ""Monacatus", A New Edition Of The Exhibition 'Las Edades Del Hombre' (The Ages Of Man)". Bankia. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  4. ^ Monacatus Las Edades del hombre 17th edition, 2012
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