# Épila

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Not to be confused with [Epilä](/source/Epil%C3%A4).

**Épila** is a municipality in the province of [Zaragoza](/source/Zaragoza_(province)), [Aragon](/source/Aragon), Spain. Its population in 2005 was approximately 4,100.

The [Santuario de la Virgen de Rodanas](/source/Santuario_de_la_Virgen_de_Rodanas) is located in the [Sierra de Nava Alta](/source/Sierra_de_Nava_Alta), west of Épila town. The road to the sanctuary from Épila is not paved.

Motis Dolader estimates that between 163 and 271 Jews left the town during the [1492 expulsion](/source/Expulsion_of_Jews_from_Spain).[1]

## Personalities

[John I of Castile](/source/John_I_of_Castile) was born in Épila.

## See also

- [List of municipalities in Zaragoza](/source/List_of_municipalities_in_Zaragoza)

## References

1. Beinart, Haim (2001). [*The Expulsion of the Jews from Spain*](https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/expulsion-of-the-jews-from-spain/0ACACA56E6597D81D81C37A3E3261B92). Vol. 1. Littman Library of Jewish Civilization. Translated by Jeffrey M. Green. Oxford: The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization in association with Liverpool University Press. p. 290.

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