Aguilar de Campoo

Aguilar de Campoo (Spanish pronunciation: [aɣiˈlaɾ ðe kamˈpo]) is a town and municipality of Spain located in the province of Palencia, autonomous community of Castile and León. It is close to the River Pisuerga. Its 2011 population is 7741.

Aguilar de Campoo
Municipality
Aguilar de Campoo
Location in Spain
Aguilar de Campoo
Aguilar de Campoo (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°48′N 4°16′W
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile and León
ProvincePalencia
Government
  MayorMaría José Ortega Gómez
Area
  Total30.62 km2 (11.82 sq mi)
Elevation
892 m (2,927 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total6,842
  Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
DemonymAguilarenses
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
34800

It is one of the locations of the St. James' Northern Way (Ruta del Besaya). Since 2017, the municipality has been included in the Geopark of Las Loras, the first UNESCO Geopark in Castile and León.

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