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Covarrubias

Castille and León, Spain · Europe

About Covarrubias

Covarrubias sits on the route: 10 minutes from Puentedura, 35km from Catedral de Burgos.

Covarrubias is a town located in Castille and León, Spain. With a population of 621, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Covarrubias sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Covarrubias to your route.

About Covarrubias

Covarrubias is a village and municipality in the province of Burgos in the Spanish autonomous community of Castile and León. It has 640 inhabitants. Covarrubias is situated near to Mecerreyes, Cubillo del Campo and Hortigüela in the valley of the river Arlanza, which is extensively wooded with among other species

Read more Spanish juniper. Part of the area belonging to the municipality is included within a Special Protection Area for birds such as vultures. The river is used for swimming and canoeing. It has a mild climate. The village was founded in the 7th century AD by the Visigothic king Chindasuinth. One of the first areas to be reconquered from the Moors in the late ninth century, Covarrubias had an influence on Castile and its language. Its cuisine includes black pudding, grapes (Arlanza (DO)), and cherries.

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Where is Covarrubias located?

Covarrubias is located in Castille and León, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 42.0593 latitude, -3.5196 longitude.

What is the population of Covarrubias?

Covarrubias has a population of approximately 621 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
621
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Castille and León
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
42.0593, -3.5196

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Spain

Police
091
Ambulance
061
Fire
080
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.

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Worth the detour from Covarrubias

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

cathedral

Catedral de Burgos

A jewel of Spanish Gothic architecture and the only cathedral in Spain designated as a standalone UNESCO site.

35 km · about 40 min drive

Driving in Spain

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
~€4.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Covarrubias.

Retuerta

🇪🇸 Spain

3 km awayPop. 61

Puentedura

🇪🇸 Spain

6 km awayPop. 116

Mecerreyes

🇪🇸 Spain

6 km awayPop. 278

Mambrillas de Lara

🇪🇸 Spain

6 km awayPop. 68

Hortigüela

🇪🇸 Spain

8 km awayPop. 126

Quintanilla del Coco

🇪🇸 Spain

8 km awayPop. 104

Cuevas de San Clemente

🇪🇸 Spain

9 km awayPop. 56

Cascajares de la Sierra

🇪🇸 Spain

10 km awayPop. 29

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