Sasamón

Also known as Sasamon

Sasamón is a municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,346 inhabitants.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Sasamón is referenced by 396 other articles, and connects out to Province of Burgos, Spain and Augustus.

The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under the topic Municipalities in the Province of Burgos.

Its subject is documented across 40 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Sasamón
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality and town
Settlement.image_shield: Escudo de Sasamón.svg
Settlement.image_skyline: Sasamon01.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: View of Sasamón, 2010
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Castile and León
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2: 20px|Flag of Burgos Burgos
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Comarca
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Odra-Pisuerga
Settlement.postal_code_type: Postal code
Settlement.postal_code: 09123
Settlement.area_total_km2: 113.11
Settlement.elevation_m: 828
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: municipality of Spain
Official name: Sasamón
Demonym: sasamonensi
Country: Spain
Located in: Province of Burgos
Continent: Europe
Population: 898
Area: 113
Elevation: 828
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Villanueva de Argaño
Official website: www.sasamon.org
Image: Sasamon01.jpg
Licence plate code: BU

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Commons category: Sasamón
postal code: 09123
male population: 561
female population: 422
P8168: Marek Mintál

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Sasamón is a municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,346 inhabitants.

During pre-Roman times, it was the capital of the Turmodigi tribe, under the name Segisama. During the reign of first Roman emperor Augustus, the town was the headquarters of the Roman legions that fought during the Cantabrian wars.

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