Fontiveros

Municipality and Town in Castile and León, Spain

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40°56′0″N 4°59′25″W / 40.93333°N 4.99028°W / 40.93333; -4.99028Country

SpainAutonomous community

Castile and LeónProvince

ÁvilaComarcaLa MorañaMunicipalityFontiverosGovernment

• Alcalde
(Mayor)Luciano Arroyo Martín (PSOE)Area

• Total36.42 km² (14.06 sq mi)Elevation

888 m (2,913 ft)Population

(2018)^[1]

• Total751 • Density21/km² (53/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)WebsiteOfficial website

Fontiveros is a municipality in Spain in the Ávila province, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It comprises an area of approximately 2 square kilometers and according to the 2011 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 173 inhabitants.

It is famous for being the birthplace of Saint John of the Cross.