Berlanga de Duero is a municipality located in the
province of Soria
Soria is a province of central Spain, in the eastern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. Most of the province is in the mountainous Sistema Ibérico area.
Demographics
It is bordered by the provinces of La Rioja, Zaragoza, ...
, in the autonomous region of
Castile and León
Castile and León ( es, Castilla y León ; ast-leo, Castiella y Llión ; gl, Castela e León ) is an autonomous community in northwestern Spain.
It was created in 1983, eight years after the end of the Francoist regime, by the merging of the ...
, Spain. According to the 2017
census
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(conducted by the
INE
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* Instituto Nacional de Estadística (disambiguation)
* Instituto Nacional de Estatística (disambiguation)
* Instituto Nacional Elec ...
), the municipality has a population of 902 inhabitants.
Geography
Berlanga de Duero sits at above sea level in the northeastern foothills of the Ayllón mountain range. It has a
Continental Mediterranean Climate
A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and freezing ...
, with long, cool winters—due in part to its altitude. The town is bisected by the
Douro river
The Douro (, , ; es, Duero ; la, Durius) is the highest-flow river of the Iberian Peninsula. It rises near Duruelo de la Sierra in Soria Province, central Spain, meanders south briefly then flows generally west through the north-west part of ...
, from which it derives part of its name, as well as the Douro's tributaries, the Escalote and Talegones.
Climate
Gallery
BerlangaFont.jpg, Fountain in Berlanga with Berlanga Castle in the background
BriasPalacio.jpg, Renaissance-style Palace of Brías, Berlanga de Duero.
Berlanga de Duero, Castillo 2 pña.jpg, Castle of Berlanga de Duero
References
External links
*
web del Ayuntamiento de BerlangaDe la parte Berlanga
Municipalities in the Province of Soria
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