Ferral del Bernesga

Ferral
Ferral del Bernesga
Ferral
Location of Ferral del Bernesga / Castile and León
Ferral
Ferral (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°36′55″N 5°39′33″W / 42.61528°N 5.65917°W / 42.61528; -5.65917
Country Spain
Autonomous Community Castile and León
ProvinceLeon
Area
 • Total
81.35 km2 (31.41 sq mi)
Elevation
910 m (2,990 ft)
Population
 • Total
575
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
24282
Area code(s)+34 987 (Castile and León)

Ferral del Bernesga, also known as Ferral, is a Spanish town, belonging to the municipality of San Andrés del Rabanedo, in the province of León and the comarca of Tierra de León, in the Autonomous Community of Castile and León. As of 2024 it had a population of 575 people.[1]

On 25 August 1937, the Spanish anarchist and Falangist revolutionary Pedro Durruti was executed by a firing squad in Ferral del Bersesga.[2]

References

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2024). "Nomenclátor. Población por unidad poblacional" (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 July 2025.
  2. ^ Garcival, Gonzalo (1 April 2007), "El hermano falangista de Durruti", El Mundo (in Spanish), no. 596, ISSN 1697-0179, retrieved 7 July 2025