Laguna de Duero
Place in Castile and León, Spain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Laguna de Duero is a municipality located in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2016 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 22 ,696 inhabitants.
Laguna de Duero | |
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Coordinates: 41°35′N 4°43′W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Castile and León |
Province | Valladolid |
Municipality | Laguna de Duero |
Government | |
• Alcalde (2015- ) | Román Rodríguez de Castro (Independientes) |
Area | |
• Total | 29.23 km2 (11.29 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 22,645 |
• Density | 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 47140 |
It is the second largest city in Valladolid behind Valladolid City.
Nowadays it is an industrial town situated 7 km away from the capital city of Valladolid. The town has some neighbourhoods distant from the town center like Torrelago or El Villar. The town has three industrial estates, for example, those of Las Lobas or Los Barreros.
The town is surrounded by pine woods and its municipal territory is bathed by the River Douro. What gives a privileged situation to this town, because this made the town into a place rich in wellsprings. However many of them fell into disuse or are abandoned at present. The most important is the Fountain of San Pedro Regalado at the place of El Abrojo.