Pedraza | |
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Municipality | |
FlagCoat of arms | |
PedrazaLocation in Spain.Show map of Castile and LeónPedrazaPedraza (Spain)Show map of Spain | |
Coordinates: 41°7′49″N 3°48′40″W / 41.13028°N 3.81111°W / 41.13028; -3.81111 | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Castile and León |
Province | Segovia |
Comarca | Capital y Área Metropolitana |
Judicial district | Partido de Sepúlveda |
Government | |
• Alcalde | Pedro Martín Arcones |
Area | |
• Total | 31.58 km (12.19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,068 m (3,504 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 359 |
• Density | 11/km (29/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Pedrazano, na |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Official language(s) | Spanish |
Website | Official website |
Spanish Cultural Heritage | |
Type | Non-movable |
Criteria | Historic ensemble |
Designated | 30 March 1951 |
Reference no. | RI-53-0000019 |
Pedraza is a municipality in Spain, located in the province of Segovia in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is located at 37 km northeast of the city of Segovia with a population of less than 500.
Every year in July, Pedraza holds the Concierto de las Velas festival during La Noche de las Velas. Residents of the town and surrounding cities light candles along the streets and residences. In the city center multiple concerts are held featuring varying types of Spanish classical music. See La Noche de las Velas (in Spanish).
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References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.