Villalonso

Villalonso, Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Zamora
Municipality Villalonso
Area
  Total 14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population (2004)
  Total 116
  Density 8.3/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Villalonso is a municipality located in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 116 inhabitants.

In 1147 Osorio Martínez granted a fuero to Villalonso with the approval of Alfonso VII. The village in turn was required to make an annual payment in kind of half a sheep, ten loaves of bread, some barley, and some must.[1]

Notes

  1. Simon Barton, The Aristocracy in Twelfth-century León and Castile (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997), 95.

Coordinates: 41°36′N 5°18′W / 41.600°N 5.300°W / 41.600; -5.300


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