Villamelendro de Valdavia, Spain | |||
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Country | Spain | ||
Autonomous community | Castile and León | ||
Province | Palencia | ||
Municipality | Villasila de Valdavia | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 30.25 km2 (11.68 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 880 m (2,890 ft) | ||
Population (2007) | |||
• Total | 36 | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Website | www.villamelendro.es |
Coordinates: 42°32′15″N 04°34′22″W / 42.53750°N 4.57278°W
Villamelendro is a hamlet of Villasila de Valdavia in the Vega-Valdavia region. Located in the transitional space between Montaña Palentina and Tierra de Campos in the Spanish province of Palencia (Castile and León) on the northern side of the triangle formed by Saldaña, Carrión de los Condes and Herrera de Pisuerga, 30 km to the North of the Camino de Santiago. It is located in the right margin of the River Valdavia, 0.8 km from the Provincial road "'PP-2401/a."'. Its present name first appears in a document of Emperor Charles V of the year 1537. According to the 2007 census (INE), the village has a population of 36 inhabitants.
Map of Villamelendro de Valdavia
River Valdavia crosses the village from North to South, Villamelendro is on the right bank of it.