Pesquera de Duero

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Pesquera de Duero
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Pesquera de Duero
Pesquera de Duero (Castile and León)
Coordinates: 41°38′N4°09′W / 41.633°N 4.150°W / 41.633; -4.150
Country Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Autonomous Community Flag of Castile and Leon.svg  Castile and León
Province Bandera valladolid.svg  Valladolid
Comarca Peñafiel Field
Judicial District Judicial district of Valladolid
Government
[1]
   Mayor José Luis Martínez Lubiano (People's Party)
Area
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  Total55.86 km2 (21.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
  Total424
  Density7.6/km2 (20/sq mi)
Demonym Pesquerano/a
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website www.pesqueradeduero.ayuntamientosdevalladolid.es

Pesquera de Duero is a municipality in the Ribera del Duero region that is noted for its red wine, balanced and fruity. It had a population of 424 at the 2023 register. [3]

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References

  1. "Corporación - Ayuntamiento de Pesquera de Duero". pesqueradeduero.ayuntamientosdevalladolid.es. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  2. "Entidades Locales". ssweb.seap.minhap.es. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  3. "Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (Spanish Statistical Institute)". www.ine.es. Retrieved 9 April 2024.