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Sojuela is a municipality of the autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain. It is located near the capital, Logroño. Its population in December 2022 was 570 inhabitants over a 15.15 square kilometre area. It is the first municipality in La Rioja hosting a co-living space.
Sojuela is made up of two sections. There is lots of new housing centred around the golf course, and there is the Pueblo traditionale, which has approximately 36 permanent residents. The village has a bar which is very lively, next to the ayuntamiento. It is in the heart of the wine growing area and boasts two bodegas. More than half of the varieties of the butterflies of Spain can be found in the environs of the village. The Co-living also runs Erasmus programmes. The village is at the foot of Moncalvillo and there are several walking trails in the area.
On weekdays, five buses run in each direction, which includes going round the valley of which Sojuela is part, to Logroño No buses on Sunday and one bus in each direction on Saturday. Additionally, there are buses that run from Entrena which is a 45-minute walk:many more, and they run every day.
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The essentials for getting around Sojuela without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.
Coordinates: 42.3700° N, 2.5450° 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 Sojuela'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.