Casalarreina

Casalarreina
Monastery of Santa Maria de la Piedad (Casalarreina)

Coat of arms
Country Spain
Autonomous community La Rioja
Comarca Rioja Alta
Founded About 11th century
Government
 • Mayor Félix Caperos Elosúa Spanish Socialist Workers' PartyPSOE (Spanish Socialist Workers' PartyPSOE)
Area
 • Land 8.13 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Elevation 499 m (1,637 ft)
Population (2009)
 • Total 1,366
 • Density 168.02/km2 (435.2/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 26230
Area code(s) 26

Casalarreina is a town located in the province of La Rioja, Spain. It is located 47 kilometers from Logroño, the capital of La Rioja, in the north-west.

The first documents about the village was around 1170 by Aldonza Ruiz de Castro.

The town borders the Basque-Aragonese freeway.There are 1,366 inhabitants, in 2009.INE

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