Iglesias Family
Iglesias may refer to: * Iglesias, Sardinia, a town in a comune in the province of South Sardinia, region of Sardinia, Italy * Iglesias, Province of Burgos, a municipality in the province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain * Province of Carbonia-Iglesias an ex province in the region of Sardinia, Italy * Iglesias (surname) Iglesias is a Spanish surname, meaning " churches". Notables with this name include * The Iglesias family of Spain ** Julio Iglesias Sr. (1915–2005), gynecologist, father of Julio *** Julio Iglesias (born 1943) singer, father of: **** Chabeli ...

Iglesias, Sardinia
Iglesias (, ; from ; ) is a ''comune'' and city in the province of South Sardinia, Italy. It was co-capital of the province of Carbonia-Iglesias with Carbonia, Sardinia, Carbonia, and the province's second-largest community. Under Aragonese and Spanish control Iglesias was one of the most important royal cities on Sardinia (which depended directly on the king), and it is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Iglesias. At an elevation of in the hills of southwestern Sardinia, it was the centre of a mining district from which lead, zinc, and silver were extracted. Iglesias was also a centre for the distillation of sulfuric acid. History Prehistory and ancient history The area around present-day Iglesias was inhabited in prehistory, with the oldest traces of human settlement dating to the Neolithic. The fourth-millennium-BC domus de Janas, attributed to the Ozieri culture, were discovered in the mountainous region of San Benedetto. Other Pre-Nuragic Sardinia, pre-Nuragic finds ...
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Iglesias, Province Of Burgos
Iglesias () is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur .... References Municipalities in the Province of Burgos {{Burgos-geo-stub ...
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Province Of Carbonia-Iglesias
The province of Carbonia-Iglesias (; ) was a province in the autonomous region of Sardinia, Italy. It included the historical area of Sulcis-Iglesiente and it was the smallest province of Sardinia. It is bordered by the provinces of Cagliari and Medio Campidano. All three provinces (Carbonia-Iglesias, Cagliari and Medio Campidano) have been suppressed by the regional decree in 2016, integrated into the newly founded province of South Sardinia The province of South Sardinia (; ) is a Provinces of Italy, province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia, Italy, instituted on 4 February 2016. It includes the suppressed provinces of Province of Carbonia-Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias and ... As of 2015, it has a population of 127,857 inhabitants over an area of , giving it a population density of 85.25 people per square kilometer. The provincial president was Salvatore Cherchi. It had two provincial capitals, Carbonia and Iglesias, with populations of 29,007 and 27,332 as of 2015, ...
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