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Villoruebo
Señal Villoruebo - panoramio.jpg
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Burgos
Area
 • Total 25 km2 (10 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 74
 • Density 2.96/km2 (7.67/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Villoruebo is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the province of Burgos. This area is part of Castile and León, which is one of the big regions in Spain. In 2018, about 74 people lived in Villoruebo. It's a quiet place with a rich history.

What is Villoruebo?

Villoruebo is a municipality, which is like a local government area. It has its own town hall and rules. It is a small community in the countryside of Spain.

Where is Villoruebo Located?

Villoruebo is found in the northern part of Spain. It's in the province of Burgos. This province is part of a larger region called Castile and León. This region is known for its old castles and beautiful landscapes.

How Many People Live There?

In 2018, the population of Villoruebo was 74 people. This makes it a very small and close-knit community. The number of people living there can change over time.

Geography and Surroundings

Villoruebo is located in an area with hills and valleys. The land around the town is mostly used for farming. It has a total area of about 25 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 2,500 football fields.

Climate in Villoruebo

The weather in Villoruebo is typical for its region. Summers are usually warm and dry. Winters can be cold, sometimes with snow. The area gets enough rain to support its plants and farms.

History of Villoruebo

Like many towns in Spain, Villoruebo has a long history. It likely started as a small farming village many centuries ago. Over time, it grew and developed into the municipality we know today.

Old Buildings and Landmarks

Even though it's a small town, Villoruebo might have some interesting old buildings. These could include a church or old stone houses. Such buildings often tell stories about the past.

Daily Life in Villoruebo

Life in Villoruebo is peaceful. Many people might work in farming or related jobs. The community is small, so neighbors know each other well. It's a place where traditions are important.

Local Activities and Events

Small towns often have local festivals. These events celebrate the town's history or local traditions. They are a great way for people to come together and have fun.

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