Caleruega
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| Caleruega | |||
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| Municipality and town | |||
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community |
 Castile and León | ||
| Province |
 Burgos | ||
| Comarca | Ribera del Duero | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Jose Ignacio Delgado (PRCAL) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 47 km2 (18 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 960 m (3,150 ft) | ||
| Population (2012) | |||
| • Total | 506 | ||
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 09451 | ||
| Website | http://www.caleruega.es/ | ||
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.
People from Caleruega
- Saint Dominic (1170–1221) - Catholic church priest and founder of the Dominican Order
External links
Coordinates: 41°49′N 3°29′W / 41.817°N 3.483°W
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