Villamuriel de Cerrato

Villamuriel de Cerrato
Flag of Villamuriel de Cerrato
Coat of arms of Villamuriel de Cerrato
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Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Palencia
MunicipalityVillamuriel de Cerrato
Area
 • Total40.02 km2 (15.45 sq mi)
Elevation
727 m (2,385 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total6,503
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
WebsiteOfficial website

Villamuriel de Cerrato is a municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 5,304 inhabitants.

Fr Adolfo Nicolás, Superior General of the Society of Jesus (2008-2016), was born in Villamuriel de Cerrato in 1936.

Santa María la Mayor church's tower, Villamuriel de Cerrato
Santa María la Mayor church's apse
  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.