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Guía Oficial de La Luisiana

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About Guía Oficial de La Luisiana

This is an application developed by the city of La Luisiana and aims to be a channel of information and communication between citizens and the Administration.

The initial idea of ​​this application is to provide a guide that can be found (through geolocation in a plane) the maximum information from the Louisiana from an overview as well as detailed, which will in everyday life to anyone (tourist or visitor) who comes to this beautiful village.

The municipality of La Luisiana is located in the eastern part of the province of Sevilla and is part of the natural region of "La Campiña Sevillana". But a small part which adjoins the north with the term of Cañada Rosal and west Fuentes de Andalucía, the term of La Luisiana limited to the term of Écija by all cardinal points, reflecting its artificial setting that dates from the time modern. It is embedded in what is now called "Campiña de Écija".
Its total area is 42 square kilometers and its location is between longitude 37º 37º 38'40''- 31'15'' and latitude 5th 5th 17'8''- 10'10''. The maximum altitude is 178 meters and the minimum is 135 meters, the nucleus of the Louisiana is 168 meters away and El Campillo to 173 meters. The core of Louisiana is located at a distance of 69 kilometers from the capital of the province (Sevilla) and 15 kilometers from the capital city of the region (Écija), reaching both through the Andalusia highway.
 
You have to place special emphasis on its Foundation. Since July 5, the New Towns of Sierra Morena and Andalusia met the 250th anniversary of the promulgation of the Law of Population for which they were founded. And so the 16 municipalities that share this unique foundational origin are preparing to celebrate their anniversary.
That said, it seems a priori be simply a pointed and simultaneous birthday, however, intent, goals and purposes for which these towns were created by the Illustrious King Carlos III Government, as well as the peculiar vicissitudes and only with which they were born, beyond what would deserve a birthday party to be a celebration that brings together and to honor all true dimension of this great project for economic and social reform in Spain.

In the late eighteenth century, King Carlos III, aided by his ministers, orders following the illustrated currents that dominate Europe, the founding of new populations in the most depopulated areas of Sierra Morena and Andalusia. And instructs a German adventurer Juan Gaspar de Thurriegel, the recruit Central European settlers to populate these areas, which are, namely the towns of La Carolina, La Carlota and La Luisiana New and appoints General Intendant of them a political and intellectual illustrated, the Peruvian Don Pablo de Olavide and Jáuregui.

The first settlers who began arriving in late 1768 and early 1769, came mostly in northeastern France and southwestern Germany, and to a lesser extent Belgium, Holland, Switzerland, Austria and Italy.

The new population of Louisiana was founded as such in 1769 on the royal road of Andalusia, in a place known as "Venta Quemada" which was inserted in the so-called "desert of Monclova." The colony was formed by La Luisiana, as head of the colony, and the villages of El Campillo, Los Motillos, now defunct, and Canada Rosal.


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