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Villafruela

Village

Villafruela is a municipality in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. It lies in the Arlanza area and belongs to the judicial district of Lerma. According to the INE, the municipality had a population of 154 in 2022.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Villafruela
Province
Burgos
Autonomous community
Castilla y León
Population (INE 2025)
140
Altitude
910 m
Area (IGN)
50.9 km²
Postcode
09344
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The essentials for getting around Villafruela without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 41.9165° N, 3.9133° 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
09344
Altitude
910 m
Population (INE 2025)
140 inhabitants
Province / region
Burgos · Castilla y León
Official website
villafruela.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 Villafruela's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Thaw and green fields. Some mountain access can stay tricky until May.

  • Summer

    Long days and cool nights. The best time for hikes.

  • Autumn

    Forests at their best and far fewer people.

  • Winter

    Serious winter at this altitude: snow likely and chains in the car. Check the state of the roads before heading up.

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