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Casalarreina
Bridge over the Oja river
Bridge over the Oja river
Coat of arms of Casalarreina
Coat of arms
Casalarreina is located in La Rioja, Spain
Casalarreina
Casalarreina
Location in La Rioja, Spain
Comarca  Spain
Autonomous community  La Rioja
Comarca Haro
Area
 • Total 8.13 km2 (3.14 sq mi)
Elevation
500 m (1,600 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,145
 • Density 140.84/km2 (364.8/sq mi)
Demonym(s) casalarreitero, ra
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
26230

Casalarreina is a town located in the province of La Rioja, Spain. It is located 47 kilometres (29 mi) from Logroño, the capital of La Rioja, in the north-west.

The first documents about the village were around 1170 by Aldonza Ruiz de Castro.

The town borders the Basque-Aragonese freeway. In 2011, there were 1,355 inhabitants.INE

Demographics

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1900 1,713 —    
1910 1,415 −17.4%
1920 1,408 −0.5%
1930 1,468 +4.3%
1940 1,426 −2.9%
1950 1,329 −6.8%
1960 1,196 −10.0%
1970 1,032 −13.7%
1980 903 −12.5%
1990 969 +7.3%
2000 901 −7.0%
2011 1,306 +45.0%
2014 1,187 −9.1%

Points of interest

Monastery of Santa Maria de la Piedad

Casalarreina - Mº de Santa Maria de la Piedad 01
Monastery of Santa Maria de la Piedad.

Church of Saint Martin

Torre de la iglesia de Casalarreina
Tower of the church of Saint Martin.

Pobes Family Palace

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Pobes Family Palace

Palace of the Constable of Castile

Palacio de los Condestables de Castilla - Casalarreina
Palace of the Constable of Castile

Bridge over the Oja river

See also

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