Hortigüela
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Hortigüela | |
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Municipality and town | |
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Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Castile and León |
Province | Burgos |
Comarca | Arlanza |
Area | |
• Total | 21 km2 (8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 941 m (3,087 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 103 |
• Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 09640 |
Website | http://www.hortiguela.es/ |
Hortigüela is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 126 inhabitants.
In 1966, on the only road that connects Hortigüela and Covarrubias, Sergio Leone filmed the battle of Langston Bridge for his film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
Main sights[]
- Ruins of the 10th-century Benedictine Monastery of San Pedro de Arlanza.
- Fuente Azul, an upwelling which has the deepest sump in Spain (-135 m.)
References[]
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
Categories:
- Municipalities in the Province of Burgos
- Province of Burgos geography stubs