Caleruega
Caleruega is a small town and municipality in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon, Spain. It is part of the Province of Burgos. The town is a few miles south of the Monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos.
Caleruega | |
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Municipality and town | |
View of Caleruega, 2010 | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Caleruega | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Castile and León |
Province | Burgos |
Comarca | Ribera del Duero |
Government | |
• Mayor | José Ignacio Delgado (PRCAL) |
Area | |
• Total | 47 km2 (18 sq mi) |
Elevation | 960 m (3,150 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 433 |
• Density | 9.2/km2 (24/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 09451 |
Website | http://www.caleruega.es/ |
People from Caleruega
- Saint Dominic (1170–1221) - Catholic church priest and founder of the Dominican Order
References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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