Bocos de Duero facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bocos de Duero
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Village
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 Bocos de Duero
Location in Castile and León
Bocos de Duero
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Castile and León |
| Province | Valladolid |
| Comarca | Campo de Peñafiel |
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| • Total | 6.34 km2 (2.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 762 m (2,500 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 61 |
| Demonym(s) | bocenses |
Bocos de Duero is a small village in Spain. It is located in the province of Valladolid, which is part of the Castile and León region. This quiet village is known for its peaceful setting and traditional Spanish charm.
About Bocos de Duero
Bocos de Duero is a village that offers a glimpse into rural Spanish life. It is a place where history and local traditions are important. The village is part of the larger Valladolid area.
Location and Size
Bocos de Duero is situated in the Campo de Peñafiel area. The village covers about 6.34 square kilometers (2.45 square miles). This makes it a small but charming place. In 2018, about 61 people lived there. People from Bocos de Duero are called "bocenses."
Village Life and Traditions
The main church in Bocos de Duero is called Nuestra Señora de las Nieves. This church is an important part of the community. The village celebrates its patron saints with special festivals.
The patron saints are like special protectors of the town. They are:
- The Virgen de las Nieves (Our Lady of the Snows), celebrated on August 5.
- San Miguel Arcángel (Saint Michael the Archangel), celebrated on September 29.
These celebrations are a time for the community to gather. They enjoy local customs and traditions. The town hall, or "Ayuntamiento," is where the local government works. It helps manage the village and its services.
