Caleruega
Municipality and town in Castile and León, Spain
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Caleruega is a small town and municipality located 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 | |
|---|---|
Municipality and town | |
View of Caleruega, 2010 | |
Location of Caleruega | |
| Coordinates: 41°49′N 3°29′W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | |
| Province | |
| Comarca | Ribera del Duero |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José Ignacio Delgado (PRCAL) |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.63 km2 (18.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 960 m (3,150 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 385 |
| • Density | 8.08/km2 (20.9/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