Buitrago
Buitrago is a municipality located in the province of Soria, Soria, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 55 inhabitants.
Buitrago | |
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General view in 2016 | |
Buitrago Location in Spain. Buitrago Buitrago (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 41°50′52″N 2°24′27″W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | Soria |
| Municipality | Buitrago |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.15 km2 (1.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,032 m (3,386 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 59 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | Official website |
Historically, a Sephardic Jewish community was present in Buitrago. Its first written documentation was in 1290, and in 1492, when the Jews were expelled from Spain, most fled to North Africa or Portugal.[2]
References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- "Buitrago, Spain". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
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