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Alfoz De Burgos
Alfoz de Burgos is a ''comarca'' located in the center of the province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bounded on the north-west by La Bureba, north-east by the Páramos comarca, south-west by the Arlanza comarca, south-east by the Sierra de la Demanda, on the east by the Odra-Pisuerga comarca and west by the Montes de Oca. Administrative Entities The comarca capital is Burgos and this city agrees with its judicial party. Municipalities (61) In parentheses is the number of minor local entities from each municipality Geography History See also * Province of Burgos * Burgos Burgos () is a city in Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the province of Burgos. Burgos is situated in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, on the confluence o ... Notes External links website of the Province of Burgos delegation {{DEFAULTSORT:Alfoz De Burgos Comar ...
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Comarcas Of Castile And León
In Spain, a ''comarca'' (, sing. ''comarca'') is either a traditional territorial division without any formal basis, or a group of municipalities, legally defined by an autonomous community for the purpose of providing common local government services. In English, a comarca is equivalent to a district, county, area or zone. Legally defined comarcas The large majority of legally defined comarcas are in Catalonia (42) and Aragon (33)), and are regulated by law and are governed by a comarcal council with specified powers. There are seven comarcas formally registered in Basque Country and one in Castile and León. In Andalusia and Asturias, comarcas are defined by law but lack any defined function. Informal comarcas In other regions, comarcas are traditional or historical or in some cases, contemporary creations designed for tourism promotions. In some other cases (e.g. La Carballeda) a comarca may correspond to a natural area, like a valley, river basin and mountainous area, ...
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Páramos (comarca)
Páramos, also known as "Sedano y Las Loras", is a ''comarca'' located northwest of the province of Burgos in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bounded on the north-east by the Merindades, north-west by Cantabria, west by the Province of Palencia, and in the south by the Alfoz de Burgos and Odra-Pisuerga comarcas. Administrative Entities Municipalities and villages: *Sargentes de la Lora ** Ayoluengo ** Moradillo del Castillo ** San Andrés de Montearados ** Santa Coloma del Rudrón ** Valdeajos *Basconcillos del Tozo (El Tozo) ** Arcellares ** Barrio Panizares ** Fuente Úrbel ** Hoyos del Tozo ** La Piedra ** La Rad ** Prádanos del Tozo ** San Mamés de Abar ** Talamillo del Tozo ** Trasahedo * Sedano ** Cortiguera ** Cubillo del Butrón ** Escalada ** Gredilla de Sedano ** Moradillo de Sedano ** Nidáguila ** Nocedo ** Orbaneja del Castillo ** Pesquera de Ebro ** Quintanaloma ** Quintanilla Escalada ** Terradillos de Sedano ** Turzo ...
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Carcedo De Burgos
Carcedo de Burgos is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center * Instituto Nacional de Estadística (other) * Instituto Nacional de Estatística (other) * Instituto Nacional Ele ...), the municipality has a population of 221 inhabitants. References Municipalities in the Province of Burgos {{Burgos-geo-stub ...
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Campolara
Campolara is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center * Instituto Nacional de Estadística (other) * Instituto Nacional de Estatística (other) * Instituto Nacional Elec ...), the municipality had a population of 95 inhabitants. References Municipalities in the Province of Burgos {{Burgos-geo-stub ...
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Buniel
Buniel is a municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center * Instituto Nacional de Estadística (other) * Instituto Nacional de Estatística (other) * Instituto Nacional Elec ...), the municipality has a population of 231 inhabitants. References Municipalities in the Province of Burgos {{Burgos-geo-stub ...
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Barrios De Colina
Barrios de Colina is a municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 76 inhabitants. The municipality of Barrios de Colina is made up of three towns: Barrios de Colina (seat or capital), Hiniestra and San Juan de Ortega The old monastery of San Juan de Ortega is a Romanesque monument in Barrios de Colina, in the province of Burgos, Spain. History Located on the old Camiño Francés, it is commonly believed that the monastery was built by Saint John of O .... References Municipalities in the Province of Burgos {{Burgos-geo-stub ...
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Atapuerca (town)
Atapuerca may refer to: * Atapuerca, Province of Burgos, the town next to the archaeological site ** Atapuerca Mountains and the associated archaeological site of Atapuerca, an ancient karstic region of Burgos, Spain, containing the earliest known hominin fossils in Western Europe *** Archaeological site of Atapuerca * Battle of Atapuerca, a medieval battle between the Kingdom of Castile and the Kingdom of Navarre * 27952 Atapuerca __NOTOC__ Year 795 ( DCCXCV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 795 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar er ...
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Arlanzón (town)
Arlanzón may refer to: * Arlanzón (river) The River Arlanzón is a river in northern Spain. Its source is in the Sierra de la Demanda in the Province of Burgos. It is a tributary of the River Arlanza, joining the latter river at Quintana del Puente in the Province of Palencia. Burgos ..., a tributary of the Arlanza in Burgos, Spain * Arlanzón, Province of Burgos, a municipality in Castile and León, Spain {{disambiguation ...
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Arcos De La Llana
Arcos de la Llana is a Spanish town and municipality in the province of Burgos The Province of Burgos is a province of northern Spain, in the northeastern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bordered by the provinces of Palencia, Cantabria, Vizcaya, Álava, La Rioja, Soria, Segovia, and Vall ..., Castilla la Vieja, in the autonomous community of Castilla y León (Spain), the region of Alfoz de Burgos, the judicial district of Burgos, and head of the city council of Arcos de la Llana. The municipality of Arcos de la Llana is made up of two towns: Arcos de la Llana (seat or capital) and Villanueva-Matamala. Geography Arcos de la Llana is crossed by the Ausín river. At the entrance to town, there is a small linear park around the river, which was recently restored. See also * List of municipalities in Burgos References Municipalities in the Province of Burgos {{Burgos-geo-stub ...
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Alfoz De Quintanadueñas
Alfoz de Quintanadueñas is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center * Instituto Nacional de Estadística (other) * Instituto Nacional de Estatística (other) * Instituto Nacional Ele ...), the municipality has a population of 1,300 inhabitants. The Alfoz de Quintanadueñas is made up of five towns: Quintanadueñas (seat or capital), Arroyal, Marmellar de Arriba, Páramo del Arroyo and Villarmero. References Municipalities in the Province of Burgos {{Burgos-geo-stub ...
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Albillos
Albillos is a municipality and town in the province of Burgos, Spain, located about 10 kilometers from the province's capital, Burgos Burgos () is a city in Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the province of Burgos. Burgos is situated in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, on the confluence o .... References Municipalities in the Province of Burgos {{Burgos-geo-stub ...
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Montes De Oca (comarca)
Montes de Oca is a '' comarca'' located east of the province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bounded on the north by La Bureba, south by the Sierra de la Demanda comarca, on the east by the province of La Rioja and west by the Alfoz de Burgos. History When the Roman legions arrived to the area, it was the territory of the Autrigones tribe. After the Berber withdrawal, Alfonso II's depopulation (circa 742) and the razzias undertaken at the turn of the ninth century, the Montes de Oca were repopulated mainly by Astures, Cantabri, Visigoths, and Vascones (Basques) in the mid-ninth century, although remained border between the County of Castile with the Caliphate of Córdoba and its allies for at least a century and was afterwards border between kingdom of Castile and the kingdom of Navarre till the mid-twelfth century. During this period the shire to which belonged change from one kingdom to another until finally passed to the kingd ...
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