Cerezo de Abajo

Cerezo de Abajo is a municipality located in the province of Segovia, Castile and León, Spain.

Cerezo de Abajo
Top: Church of San Román and Town Hall.
Down: School and Frontón.
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Cerezo de Abajo
Location in Spain.
Cerezo de Abajo
Cerezo de Abajo (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°13′4″N 3°35′32″W
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Segovia
ComarcaComunidad de Villa y Tierra de Sepúlveda
Government
  MayorFelipe Martín Muñoz
Area
  Total19.89 km2 (7.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total117
  Density5.9/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
WebsiteOfficial website

At the end of the Spanish Civil War it was the site of a Nationalist concentration camp housing more than 5,000 Republican prisoners.[2]

See also

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. Hernández de Miguel, Carlos (2019). Los campos de concentración de Franco: Sometimiento, torturas y muerte tras las alambradas. Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial España. p. 25. ISBN 9788466665452.


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