Village
Carucedo is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo (the province of León, Castile and León, Spain). According to the 2025 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 479 inhabitants.
Situated in the comarca of El Bierzo, it is located 147 kilometres from the provincial capital, León. The municipality is crossed by the N-536, linking it to Ponferrada and El Barco de Valdeorras, and the N-122, which connects it with León and Ourense.
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The essentials for getting around Carucedo without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.
Coordinates: 42.4903° N, 6.7628° O
By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.
We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.
There are no events in Carucedo's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.
Spring
Fields in bloom and good walking temperatures.
Summer
Hot at midday; festivals tend to cluster in these months.
Autumn
Golden light, mushroom season and fewer visitors.
Winter
Cold and short days. Life gathers in the bar and the square.
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