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Fuentelisendo
View of Fuentelisendo, 2010
View of Fuentelisendo, 2010
Coat of arms of Fuentelisendo
Coat of arms
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León Castile and León
Province Flag of Burgos Burgos
Comarca Ribera del Duero
Area
 • Total 7 km2 (3 sq mi)
Elevation
851 m (2,792 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 83
 • Density 11.9/km2 (30.7/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09318
Website http://www.fuentelisendo.es/

Fuentelisendo is a small and charming municipality located in the province of Burgos, in the Castile and León region of Spain. It is a quiet place, perfect for those who enjoy peaceful village life. As of 2018, about 83 people live here.

Fuente Fuentelisendo
The fountain that gives the town its name in 2006

About Fuentelisendo

Fuentelisendo is a small town in the heart of Spain. It is known for its calm atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. The name "Fuentelisendo" actually comes from a local fountain. This fountain is an important part of the town's history and identity.

Location and Geography

Fuentelisendo is situated in the Ribera del Duero area. This region is famous for its vineyards and delicious wines. The town is located about 851 meters (2,792 feet) above sea level. This higher elevation gives it a unique landscape. The total area of the municipality is around 7 square kilometers.

Population and Community

In 2004, the town had 111 inhabitants. By 2018, the population was 83 people. This shows that Fuentelisendo is a very small community. People often know each other well in such close-knit towns. Life here is often peaceful and connected to nature.

What to See in Fuentelisendo

Even though Fuentelisendo is small, it has its own special charm. The main fountain is a key landmark. It is often a central gathering point for locals. Exploring the quiet streets can give you a real feel for traditional Spanish village life.

Local Life and Traditions

Life in Fuentelisendo is simple and traditional. Many activities revolve around the local community. People often celebrate local festivals and traditions together. These events are a great way to experience the culture of the region. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walks and enjoying nature.

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