Casalarreina

Casalarreina is a town located in the province of La Rioja, Spain. It is located 47 kilometers from Logroño, the capital of La Rioja, in the north-west.

Casalarreina
Bridge over the Oja river
Seal
Casalarreina
Location of Casalarreina within La Rioja
Coordinates: 42°32′51″N 2°54′45″W
Comarca Spain
Autonomous community La Rioja
ComarcaHaro
Government
  MayorFélix Caperos Elosúa (PSOE)
Area
  Total8.13 km2 (3.14 sq mi)
Elevation
500 m (1,600 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total1,145
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Demonym(s)casalarreitero, ra
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
26230
Websitewww.casalarreina.es

The first documents about the village was around 1170 by Aldonza Ruiz de Castro.

The town borders the Basque-Aragonese freeway. There are 1,355 inhabitants, in 2011.INE

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19001,713    
19101,415−17.4%
19201,408−0.5%
19301,468+4.3%
19401,426−2.9%
19501,329−6.8%
19601,196−10.0%
19701,032−13.7%
1980903−12.5%
1990969+7.3%
2000901−7.0%
20111,306+45.0%
20141,187−9.1%

Politics

List of mayors since the democratic elections of 1979
Term Name of 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– Félix Caperos Elosúa PSOE

Points of interest

Monastery of Santa Maria de la Piedad

Monastery of Santa Maria de la Piedad.

Church of Saint Martin

Tower of the church of Saint Martin.

Pobes Family Palace

Pobes Family Palace

Palace of the Constable of Castile

Palace of the Constable of Castile

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.


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