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View of Vega de ValcarceCaleteron · CC BY-SA 3.0

Vega de Valcarce

Mountain village

Vega de Valcarce (Veiga de Valcarce in Leonese language) is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo (province of León, Castile and León, Spain). According to a census (INE), the municipality has a population of 555 inhabitants. The mayoress is María Luisa González Santín. The village is at an altitude of 631 m (2070.21 ft), and the average rainfall is around 622.05 mm (24.49 in). The village is along the route of the Camino de Santiago, which brings tourists in the spring and summer months. There are several accommodations for these tourists. The Valcarce River runs through the village, and there are various tourist attractions throughout the village and surrounding the village as well.

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Coat of arms of Vega de Valcarce
Province
León
Autonomous community
Castilla y León
Population (INE 2025)
555
Altitude
629,737 m
Area (IGN)
70.7 km²
Postcode
24520
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4 photographs of Vega de Valcarce, taken here and in its own light.

Caleteron · CC BY-SA 3.0
Vega de Valcarce: Vegadevalcarce · Photo: Caleteron (CC BY-SA 3.0)
José Antonio Gil Martínez from Vigo, Spain · CC BY 2.0
Puente romano de un solo ojo en arco de medio punto sobre el río Valcarce. · Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez from Vigo, Spain (CC BY 2.0)
Henry Sattink Rath · CC BY-SA 3.0
500px provided description: Course into the other Federal state [] · Photo: Henry Sattink Rath (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Avilesino24 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Hito kilométrico de la carretera autonómica castellanoleonesa N-006A (tramo de la nacional N-VI transferido a la Comunidad Autónoma), correspondiente al punto… · Photo: Avilesino24 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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