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Brazacorta

Coordinates: 41°43′N 3°22′W / 41.717°N 3.367°W / 41.717; -3.367
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Brazacorta
Municipality and town
Nuestra Señora de la Asunción church (13th-14th century)
Nuestra Señora de la Asunción church (13th-14th century)
Flag of Brazacorta
Coat of arms of Brazacorta
Map
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile and León Castile and León
ProvinceFlag of Burgos Burgos
ComarcaRibera del Duero
Area
 • Total21.08 km2 (8.14 sq mi)
Elevation
899 m (2,949 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total55
 • Density2.6/km2 (6.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09490
Websitehttp://www.brazacorta.es/

Brazacorta is a municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Region of Ribera, Spain. According to the 2007 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 75 inhabitants.

History

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There was a nuns monastery, founded by the Countess Ermesanda, the widow of Manrique Pérez de Lara. It is a villa recognized as a "pueblo solo" of the region of Aranda de Duero. Jurisdiction of the lordship made by the Coruña Count, who elected the mayor.

When the Antiguo Régimen ended, it was considered as a constitutional town with the same name, Aranda which belonged to the region of The Old Castile. had 112 inhabitants at that moment.

Monuments

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  • Hermitage Cristo Humilladero
  • Assumption church (S.XIII)
  • Old laundries.

Events

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References

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


41°43′N 3°22′W / 41.717°N 3.367°W / 41.717; -3.367