Puentedey
| Merindad de Valdeporres municipality: Puentedey | |||
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 The river Nela at Puentedey
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| coat of arms | Map of Spain | ||
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| Autonomous Community : |
 Castile and León
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| Province : | Burgos | ||
| Comarca : | Las Merindades | ||
| Coordinates | 42 ° 59 ′ N , 3 ° 41 ′ W | ||
| Height : | 704 msnm | ||
| Residents : | 21 (2013) INE | ||
| Area code: | 09216000800 | ||
Puentedey is a Spanish town in the province of Burgos in the autonomous community of Castile and León . The place belongs to the municipality of Merindad de Valdeporres . Puentedey can be reached via the BU-561 road and is 86 kilometers north of the provincial capital of Burgos and 9.5 kilometers southeast of Pedrosa de Valdeporres .
The river Nela flows through the place and forms a natural bridge with the breakthrough of the rock.
Population development
In 1955, the place had 222 inhabitants, which decreased to 58 by 2007. Today Puentedey has 21 inhabitants.
Attractions
- Romanesque church of San Pelayo , with a figure of the Madonna and Child from the 13th century
- Palacio de los Porras , built in the 15th century
- several caves: Cueva del Santo , Cueva del Paño and Cueva del Oro
literature
- César del Valle Barreda: Antigua Merindad de Aguilar de Campoo . Fundación Santa María la Real , Aguilar de Campoo 2009, ISBN 978-84-89483-55-2 , pp. 118-119.
Web links
Commons : Puentedey - collection of images, videos and audio files
