Buitrago

Buitrago
General view in 2016
Buitrago
Location in Spain.
Buitrago
Buitrago (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°50′52″N 2°24′27″W / 41.84778°N 2.40750°W / 41.84778; -2.40750
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Soria
MunicipalityBuitrago
Area
 • Total
5.15 km2 (1.99 sq mi)
Elevation
1,032 m (3,386 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
59
 • Density11/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
WebsiteOfficial website

Buitrago is a municipality located in the province of Soria, Soria, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 55 inhabitants.

Historically, a Jewish community was present in Buitrago. Its first written documentation was in 1290, and in 1492, when the Jews were expelled, most fled to North Africa or Portugal.[2]

References

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "Buitrago, Spain". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved 26 June 2024.