Official Name: | Belorado |
Settlement Type: | Municipality and town |
Motto: | Tiene Tirón ("Has Tirón") |
Leader Name: | Luis Jorge del Barco López (PP) |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 09250 |
Area Total Km2: | 133.41 |
Elevation M: | 772 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Website: | http://www.belorado.org/ |
Belorado is a village and municipality in Spain, belonging to the Province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It has a population of approximately 2,100 inhabitants. It is also known for being a city in the Way of Saint James.
The municipality of Belorado is made up of six towns: Belorado (seat or capital), Avellanosa de Rioja, Eterna, Puras de Villafranca, Quintanaloranco, Loranquillo and San Miguel de Pedroso.
Belorado is known for the annual Feria Alfonsina festival.[1] The village also attracts hikers along the Camino de Santiago trail from Najera.[2]
In the town is the Church of Santa Maria.[3]