The municipality of Villamanrique of the Countess is located in the western end of the province of Seville, being adjacent with the one of Huelva. It is located in the space of existing transition between the region of the Aljarafe and the Salt marshes of the Low Guadalquivir, belonging part of his term to the scope of the Natural Park of the Surroundings of Doñana. In 1.996 it counted on a population of 3,764 inhabitants. The urban nucleus is based in an ample plain.

Numerous archaeological rest exist that confirm the existence of slumses in these earth in the calcolítico period and at the end of the Age of the Bronze. At tartéssica time, this place is denominated You wall, name that conserves during the phases of Phoenician dominion, ibero-turdetano, Roman and Arab. The Muslim farmhouse is conquered by the Christian troops in the middle of century XIII, during the reign of Fernando III Santo, who the delivery to its armed personal guard, the body of the Hunters of the King, organizing what in several official texts it appears like the "district of the Hunters". In century XVI, it passes to hands of Pedro de Villamanrique Zúñiga, Marquess of Ayamonte and Conde of Altamira, beginning the stage summit of his urban development. It receives as it names the first last name of his feudal gentleman, under whose dominion remains until the abolition of the señoríos in century XIX. The last name "of the Countess" is added to him in 1.916, in tribute to the Countess of Paris Doña Isabel Francisca de Orleans and Borbón.

The original nucleus corresponds with the zone where to the City council and the church are located, of small and irregular apples. The later developments have gone towards the north and, mainly, towards the south, with apples of greater size and extended form. Villamanrique presents/displays at the present time a morphology quite compact although extended of north to the south.

Is official notice to the north with Batteries, through the Se-631 highway, and to the southwest by the track that takes to the village of the Dew. Villamanrique has a circumvallation route that surrounds to him as much by the east as by the west.

Between its constructions of artistic historical interest they emphasize the church of Santa Maria Magdalena (century XIX, of neoclassic style), exconvento of the Sisters de la Cruz, the Palace of Orleans and Borbón and the market.

Cut shield, and divided means:
First:
Of silver, with the band of saber and the chains of the House of Béjar.
The second:
The anagram and the chains of the House of Villamanrique, being the field of silver, the anagram of saber and the gold chains, like the previous one.
Third:
Of azur, with a "flower of gold lily".
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Modern real crown.