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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 910 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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YECLA  , a

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town of E . Spain, in the extreme N. of the province of
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Murcia, on the Yecla-Villena railway; it is situated on the W. slope of
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Monte
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Castillo, which rises above the
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left
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bank of the Arroyo del Jua . Pop . (19oo) 18,743 . The chiefbuildings are a
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half-ruined citadel, a
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modern parish church with a pillared Corinthian
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facade, and a town hall
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standing in a
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fine arcaded square . Yecla has a thriving trade in the grain, wine, oil, fruit and esparto grass produced in the surrounding country .

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