Caleruega
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| Caleruega, Spain | |
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| Municipality | Burgos |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jose Ignacio Delgado (TC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47 km2 (18 sq mi) |
| • Land | 47 km2 (18 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.00 km2 (0.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 443 (city proper) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Website | http://www.caleruega.tk/ |
Caleruega is a small town and municipality in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon, Spain. It is part of the Province of Burgos.
It is noted as the birthplace of Saint Dominic, the founder of the Order of Preachers. It is a few miles south of the Monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos.
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Coordinates: 41°49′N 3°29′W / 41.817°N 3.483°W
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