Gradefes

Place in Castile and León, Spain
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42°37′29″N 5°13′38″W / 42.62472°N 5.22722°W / 42.62472; -5.22722CountrySpainAutonomous communityCastile and LeónProvinceLeónMunicipalityGradefesGovernment
 • MayorAna Isabel Ferreras Díez (PSOE)Area
 • Total205.86 km2 (79.48 sq mi)Elevation
852 m (2,795 ft)Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total944 • Density4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)Demonym(s)gradefense;
gradefeño, gradefeñaTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal Code
24160
Telephone prefix987WebsiteAyto. de Gradefes

Gradefes (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡɾaˈðefes]) is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2010[update], the municipality has a population of 1,076 inhabitants.

Sights include the all-female Cistercian monastery of Santa María la Real, founded in 1177, the church of San Miguel de Escalada, the parish church of the Assumption (12th century, in the hamlet of Villarmún), and the ruined monastery of San Pedro de Eslonza.

References

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.


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