La Tierra de La Bañeza is a Leonese

comarca A ''comarca'' (, , , ) is a traditional region or local administrative division found in Portugal, Spain, and some of their former colonies, like Brazil, Nicaragua, and Panama. The term is derived from the term ''marca'', meaning a "march, mark ...

historical region History is the systematic study of the past, focusing primarily on the Human history, human past. As an academic discipline, it analyses and interprets evidence to construct narratives about what happened and explain why it happened. Some t ...

whose capital is the city of

La Bañeza La Bañeza () is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2010 census ( INE), the municipality had a population of 11,050 inhabitants. It is the capital of the region of Tierra de La Bañeza. Loc ...

Minor comarcas

La Tierra de La Bañeza has four minor comarcas:La provincia de León y sus comarcas
/ref> *La Vega del Órbigo-Tuerto, including

, three municipalities located on the banks of the Tuerto River, Riego de la Vega, Santa María de la Isla and Soto de la Vega in the north, and two municipalities located on the banks of the

Órbigo River The Órbigo River is a river in the provinces of Province of León, León and Province of Zamora, Zamora, Spain. It begins at the convergence of the Luna River (Spain), Luna River and the Omaña River in the village of Secarejo, in the Cimanes de ...

, Cebrones del Río and Regueras de Arriba, in the south * La Valduerna, the valley of Duerna River, with the following municipalities: Castrillo de la Valduerna, Destriana,

Palacios de la Valduerna Palacios de la Valduerna is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calc ...

and Villamontán de la Valduerna. *The comarca of Valdejamuz with the following municipalities:

Alija del Infantado Alija del Infantado () is a municipality which is part of Tierra de La Bañeza comarca, autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with ter ...

Quintana del Marco Quintana del Marco is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculatin ...

Quintana y Congosto Quintana y Congosto is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculati ...

and

Santa Elena de Jamuz Santa Elena de Jamuz is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculat ...

; *La Valdería, the valley of

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, with the following municipalities:

Castrocalbón Castrocalbón () is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2010 census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculating ...

Castrocontrigo Castrocontrigo () is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain, 80 km from the province capital. According to the 2010 census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically ...

and

San Esteban de Nogales San Esteban de Nogales is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census ( INE), the municipality has a population of 350 inhabitants. The Cistercian The Cistercians (), officially ...

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