Casalarreina
Casalarreina | |
|---|---|
 Bridge over the Oja river | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Casalarreina Location of Casalarreina within La Rioja | |
| Coordinates: 42°32′51″N 2°54′45″W / 42.54750°N 2.91250°W | |
| Comarca |  Spain |
| Autonomous community | .svg.png){kind=small} La Rioja |
| Comarca | Haro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Félix Caperos Elosúa (PSOE) |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.13 km2 (3.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 1,145 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | casalarreitero, ra |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 26230 |
| Website | www |
Casalarreina is a town located in the province of La Rioja, Spain. It is located 47 kilometres (29 mi) from Logroño, the capital of La Rioja, in the north-west.
The first documents about the village were around 1170 by Aldonza Ruiz de Castro.
The town borders the Basque-Aragonese freeway. In 2011, there were 1,355 inhabitants.INE
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 1,713 | — |
| 1910 | 1,415 | −17.4% |
| 1920 | 1,408 | −0.5% |
| 1930 | 1,468 | +4.3% |
| 1940 | 1,426 | −2.9% |
| 1950 | 1,329 | −6.8% |
| 1960 | 1,196 | −10.0% |
| 1970 | 1,032 | −13.7% |
| 1980 | 903 | −12.5% |
| 1990 | 969 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 901 | −7.0% |
| 2011 | 1,306 | +45.0% |
| 2014 | 1,187 | −9.1% |
Politics
| Term | Mayor | Political party |
|---|---|---|
| 1979–1983 | Antonio Vozmediano Repes | Grouping of electors |
| 1983–1987 | Antonio Zabala Elosúa | AP |
| 1987–1991 | Buenaventura Gómez Castrillo | PP |
| 1991–1995 | Buenaventura Gómez Castrillo | PP |
| 1995–1999 | Antonio Vozmediano Repes/Santos Salinas Puerta † | PP |
| 1999–2003 | Félix Caperos Elosúa/Ángel Ortiz Ruiz | PSOE/PP |
| 2003–2007 | David Isasi García | PP |
| 2007–2011 | Félix Caperos Elosúa | PSOE |
| 2011–2015 | Félix Caperos Elosúa | PSOE |
| 2015–2019 | Félix Caperos Elosúa | PSOE |
| 2019–2023 | Félix Caperos Elosúa | PSOE |
| 2023– | n/d | n/d |
Points of interest
Church of Saint Martin
Pobes Family Palace
Palace of the Constable of Castile
Hermitage of San Román de Ajuarte
Bridge over the Oja river
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
External links
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