Molinaseca
Sign in to saveMolinaseca is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo (province of León, Castile and León, Spain) . According to the 2010 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 818 inhabitants. It is located on the French Way, the most popular path of the Camino de Santiago.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Molinaseca
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Molinaseca_Bridge_2005.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Bridge over the Meruelo river, created in times of the Ancient Rome
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- Escudo_de_Molinaseca.svg
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- Spain
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- Location of Molinaseca in Spain
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- Country
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- Autonomous community
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- Province
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- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- 23px El Bierzo
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name4
- Molinaseca
- Settlement.leader_party
- PP
- Settlement.leader_title
- Alcalde
- Settlement.leader_name
- Alfonso Arias Balboa
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 79.63
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Molinaseca is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo (province of León, Castile and León, Spain) . According to the 2010 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 818 inhabitants. It is located on the French Way, the most popular path of the Camino de Santiago.
Its name originates from the old mills on the Meruelo River that supported the town’s economy during the Middle Ages.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Molinaseca” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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