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View of BorrenesHovallef · CC BY-SA 4.0

Borrenes

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Borrenes (Spanish pronunciation:; is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo (province of León, Castile and León, Spain). According to the 2010 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 402 inhabitants.

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The council's linguistic identity is defined by its Leonese roots, which form the primary vernacular substrate of the area. This is recognized by the Statute of Autonomy of Castile and León, which mandates the protection and promotion of the Leonese language of the area

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Coat of arms of Borrenes
Province
León
Autonomous community
Castilla y León
Population (INE 2025)
297
Altitude
557 m
Area (IGN)
34 km²
Postcode
24443
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7 photographs of Borrenes, taken here and in its own light.

Hovallef · CC BY-SA 4.0
Borrenes: Playa del Ayuntamiento de Borrenes · Photo: Hovallef (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Pablo Costa Tirado (… · CC BY-SA 3.0
Vista panorámica de las médulas · Photo: Pablo Costa Tirado (… (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Hovallef · CC BY-SA 4.0
Fachada principal del Ayuntamiento de Borrenes, coronada por reloj y campanario y situada entre dos magnolios. · Photo: Hovallef (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Hovallef · CC BY-SA 4.0
Iglesia románica de Borrenes, en su interior guarda una imagen de la Virgen de la Vega del siglo XII. · Photo: Hovallef (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Hovallef · CC BY-SA 4.0
Parque en Borrenes en torno a un monumento en conmemoración al hospital de peregrinos del siglo XVI. · Photo: Hovallef (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Hovallef · CC BY-SA 4.0
Edificio de piedra que es la Junta Vecinal del municipio de Borrenes. · Photo: Hovallef (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Hovallef · CC BY-SA 4.0
Calle en Borrenes, restaurada en piedra. · Photo: Hovallef (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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