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Molinaseca

Village

Molinaseca 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 818 inhabitants. It is located on the French Way, the most popular path of the Camino de Santiago.

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Its name originates from the old mills on the Meruelo River that supported the town’s economy during the Middle Ages.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Molinaseca
Province
León
Autonomous community
Castilla y León
Population (INE 2025)
870
Altitude
582 m
Area (IGN)
78 km²
Postcode
24398, 24413
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The essentials for getting around Molinaseca without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 42.5383° N, 6.5198° O

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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.

Useful facts

Postcode
24398, 24413
Altitude
582 m
Population (INE 2025)
870 inhabitants
Province / region
León · Castilla y León
Official website
molinaseca.es

Useful phone numbers

  • Emergencies112
  • Poison information91 562 04 20
  • Town councilOn the official website

We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.

When to come

There are no events in Molinaseca'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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Where to sleep in Molinaseca

23 registered places to stay

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