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Valdevimbre
Panoramic View of Valdevimbre.
Panoramic View of Valdevimbre.
Flag of Valdevimbre
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Coat of arms of Valdevimbre
Coat of arms
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province León
Municipality Valdevimbre
Area
 • Total 67 km2 (26 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,003
 • Density 14.97/km2 (38.77/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Valdevimbre is a small town, also called a municipality, in Spain. It is located in the province of León. This province is part of a larger area called Castile and León.

In 2004, a count of people called a census showed that Valdevimbre had 1,110 people living there. By 2018, the population was about 1,003 people.

About Valdevimbre

Valdevimbre is a special place known around the world. It is famous for its amazing wines. These wines are made from a type of grape called Prieto Picudo.

Famous Wines

The wines from Valdevimbre are part of a special group. This group is called "Tierra de León". This name means "Land of León". It is a "Denominación de Origen". This means the wines are officially recognized as coming from this specific area. It also means they meet certain quality rules.

Local Government

Since 2007, the leader of Valdevimbre has been Zacarias Martínez González. He is the mayor of the town. A mayor is like the head of the local government. He is a member of the People's Party. This is one of the main political groups in Spain.

See also

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