Arenas de San Pedro Ávila Castilla y León Spain
40.1728074,-5.166016

Poyales del Hoyo

Poyales del Hoyo is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 598 inhabitants. During the spanish civil war, three women taken from Poyales del Hoyo on the night of 29 December 1936 and murdered by Fallangist at the roadside. All the killers were from the village. The town was famous in spanish news and even had article in The New York Times about how still there are a big polarization between society in Spain and the unfinished spanish transition to democracy after the dictator Francisco Franco. In 2011, it had clashes at a protest over the exhumation of civil war graves in the village.

Distance between:

Madrid to Poyales del Hoyo 79 Miles / 127 Kms
Barcelona to Poyales del Hoyo 394 Miles / 635 Kms

Postal Code 05492



Population 2019

Total: 453
Total Men: 242
Total Women: 211

Broadband and mobile Internet coverage

fixed ≥ 30Mbps : 98%
fixed ≥ 100Mbps : 0%
3G HSPA : 100%
4G LTE : 100%

tourist attraction Nearby

Abejas del Valle