Mayorga

municipality in Valladolid province, Spain

Key facts

Country: Spain
Autonomous community: Castile and León
Province: Valladolid
Municipality: Mayorga
Mayor: David de la Viuda Rodríguez ( PP )
Total: 163.4 km (63.1 sq mi)
Elevation: 774 m (2,539 ft)
Density: 8.286/km (21.46/sq mi)
Demonym s: mayorgano, mayorgana
Time zone: UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+2 ( CEST )
Website: Ayto. de Mayorga

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Mayorga ( Spanish pronunciation: [majjˈoɾɣa]), also known as Mayorga de Campos, is a municipality located in the north of the province of Valladolid, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Tierra de Campos and the judicial district of Medina de Rioseco. According to the 2024 census (INE), it has a population of 1354 inhabitants. It covers an area of 163.4 square kilometres (63.09 sq mi).

According to some theories its name comes from the Leonese language, and there are several references to this village in the Middle Ages, in which Mayorga was a place in the Kingdom of León.