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Fuentelapeña is a municipality located in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2009 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 858 inhabitants.
Fuentelapeña | |
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Coordinates: 41°15′N 5°23′W / 41.250°N 5.383°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Castile and León |
Province | Zamora |
Municipality | Fuentelapeña |
Area | |
• Total | 58 km2 (22 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 702 |
• Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
An annual tradition in Fuentelapena is the fire-branding of the new cattle – consisting of the ranch's identifying mark, the number "6", and the number of cows held by that ranch that year.[2]
References
edit- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ Jesus Garaneda (27 November 2016). "Baptism "of fire" in Fuentelapeña". La Opinion. Retrieved 11 December 2018.