Caleruega

Caleruega, Spain
Location of Caleruega
Municipality Burgos
Government
 • Mayor Jose Ignacio Delgado (TC)
Area
 • Total 47 km2 (18.1 sq mi)
 • Land 47 km2 (18.1 sq mi)
 • Water 0.00 km2 (0 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • Total 443 (city proper)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website http://www.caleruega.tk/

Caleruega is a small town and municipality in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon, Spain. It is part of the Province of Burgos.

It is noted as the birthplace of Saint Dominic, the founder of the Order of Preachers. It is a few miles south of the Monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos.

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