Abia de la Obispalía is a municipality in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 61 as of 2020.[2]

Abia de la Obispalía
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Coat of arms of Abia de la Obispalía
Abia de la Obispalía is located in Spain
Abia de la Obispalía
Abia de la Obispalía
Abia de la Obispalía is located in Castilla-La Mancha
Abia de la Obispalía
Abia de la Obispalía
Coordinates: 40°01′07″N 2°23′43″W / 40.01861°N 2.39528°W / 40.01861; -2.39528
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile-La Mancha
ProvinceCuenca
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
64
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

A prestigious late Bronze Age hoard of gold jewellery was found in a cave near the village in the early twentieth century. Known as the Abia de la Obispalia Hoard, it is now in the British Museum's collection.[3]

Tourism

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References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "Cuenca: Población por municipios y sexo. (2869)". INE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-06-29.
  3. ^ "British Museum: Collection online". British Museum.