Pino Montano
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Pino Montano is a suburb of Seville located north of the SE-30 road. The suburb is part of the North District of Seville.
Originally, the area where Pino Montano is now located was primarily agricultural, consisting of olive groves divided into plots and managed through farmhouses. In the latter half of the 19th century, a railway was constructed to connect Seville with Cordoba, creating a boundary that separated land intended for cultivation from areas designated for housing development.[1] Pino Montano itself was established during Spain's era of rapid urban development in the 1960s, a period marked by Seville's chaotic expansion northward. The neighborhood began to take shape in the 1970s, when its first residents settled there, and it has continued to grow steadily ever since.
Population (1 January 2020):
| Group | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Younger than 18 years old | 3040 | 2958 | 5998 |
| In between 18 and 64 years old | 10 788 | 11 353 | 22 141 |
| Older than 64 years old | 1826 | 2298 | 4124 |
| Total | 15 654 | 16 609 | 32 263 |
Infrastructure
Educational centres
Primary schools:
- CEIP Ignacio Sánchez Mejías
- CEIP Adriano
- CEIP Trajano
- CEIP Teodosio
- CEIP María Zambrano
- CEIP Pablo Ruíz Picasso
Secondary schools:
- IES Julio Verne
- IES Albert Einstein
- IES Pino Montano
- IES Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente
Professional Training:
- MEDAC Pino Montano
Health centres
- Pino Montano A
- Pino Montano B
Fire station
Sports centres
- Los Mares
- José López Soto (Los Corrales)
- Pino Montano
Theatres
- Atalaya TNT
Shopping
- Carrefour
- Cash Fresh
- Cash Jurado
- SuperSol
- Mercadona
- DIA
- Costco
- Aldi
- Brico Dépôt
- Bar Freiduría Esperanza
- Pino Montano Shopping Centre
- Pino Montano Food Market
Pino Montano Food Market - McDonald's
- Burger King
- Pomodoro
- Telepizza
- Domino's Pizza
- KFC
- LA SOFI
Libraries
- Centro cívico Entreparques[2]
- Asociación de Vecinos de Pino Montano.
Parks and green areas
The two main green areas of Pino Montano are Miraflores park, opened to the public in 2009, and the Ciudad de la Imagen park.
Celebrations
Pino Montano is heavily involved in Seville's renowned Holy Week (Semana Santa). The local brotherhood, known as the Hermandad de Pino Montano, plays a significant role during this period. Established in 1982 and recognized as a brotherhood of penance in 2007, it is officially titled the Brotherhood and Brotherhood of Nazarenes of Our Father Jesus of Nazareth, Holy Mary of Love, St. Mark the Evangelist, and St. Isidore the Laborer. Their processions typically commence from the Parish of San Isidro Labrador, located on Potters Street.
In addition to Holy Week, Pino Montano also celebrates the Velá de San Miguel, a traditional festival held in several Seville neighborhoods. This event features street booths, gastronomy, music, and attractions for children, fostering a lively community atmosphere.
