Valtajeros, Soria
Encyclopedia
Valtajeros is a municipality
in the province
of Soria
in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon, Spain
. It is situated on the Alhama River and has approximately 34 inhabitants. It has an altitude of 1261m.
Valtajeros has a twelfth century church called Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Collado (The Church of Our Lady of Collado) situated at the town's highest point.
Local industry includes cereal growing and a cattle ranch. Wildlife in the area includes Wild Boar
and Red Deer
.
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
in the province
Provinces of Spain
Spain and its autonomous communities are divided into fifty provinces .In other languages of Spain:*Catalan/Valencian , sing. província.*Galician , sing. provincia.*Basque |Galicia]] — are not also the capitals of provinces...
of Soria
Soria (province)
Soria is a province of central Spain, in the eastern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. Most of the province is in the mountainous Sistema Ibérico areaIt is bordered by the provinces of La Rioja, Zaragoza, Guadalajara, Segovia, and Burgos....
in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon, Spain
Spain
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. It is situated on the Alhama River and has approximately 34 inhabitants. It has an altitude of 1261m.
Valtajeros has a twelfth century church called Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Collado (The Church of Our Lady of Collado) situated at the town's highest point.
Local industry includes cereal growing and a cattle ranch. Wildlife in the area includes Wild Boar
Boar
Wild boar, also wild pig, is a species of the pig genus Sus, part of the biological family Suidae. The species includes many subspecies. It is the wild ancestor of the domestic pig, an animal with which it freely hybridises...
and Red Deer
Red Deer
The red deer is one of the largest deer species. Depending on taxonomy, the red deer inhabits most of Europe, the Caucasus Mountains region, Asia Minor, parts of western Asia, and central Asia. It also inhabits the Atlas Mountains region between Morocco and Tunisia in northwestern Africa, being...
.
External links
- Valtajeros.com [in SpanishSpanish languageSpanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
]