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Find sources: "Posada del Bierzo" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Posada del Bierzo in Castile and León, Spain Posada del Bierzo Posada del Bierzo Posada del Bierzo Location in Spain Coordinates: 42°33′N 6°44′W / 42.550°N 6.733°W / 42.550; -6.733 Autonomous community Castile and León Province León Comarca El Bierzo Municipality Carracedelo Government • Type Mayor • Mayor Raul Valcarcel Diez (PP) Area • Total 4.4 km2 (1.70 sq mi) • Land 3.7 km2 (1.41 sq mi) • Water 0 km2 (0 sq mi) • Metro 0.75 km2 (0.29 sq mi) Elevation 450 m (1,480 ft) Population • Estimate (2013) 150 Demonym Pouse Time zone UTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST) Spanish postal code 24390 Climate Csb **Posada del Bierzo** is a village in the municipality of [Carracedelo](/source/Carracedelo), in the region of [El Bierzo](/source/El_Bierzo), in the [province of Leon](/source/Province_of_Leon), in [Castile and Leon](/source/Castile_and_Leon), ([Spain](/source/Spain)).[1] ## History This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (July 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) In the late 1950s construction of the [Barcena reservoir](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Barcena_reservoir&action=edit&redlink=1) [[es](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embalse_de_B%C3%A1rcena)] forced the relocation of the inhabitants of two villages which were to be inundated, ancient Barcena and Posada del Rio. The result was the construction of Posada del Bierzo. ## Demographic evolution This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (July 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 175 170 171 168 166 170 179 170 175 173 165 164 159 150 ## Landmark buildings and interesting places The Church. This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (July 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) - The Square Simón González Ferrando. Inaugurated by General [Francisco Franco](/source/Francisco_Franco), on 16 September 1961. - Saint Isidro's Church. - The four spouts Fountain. The fountain. - San Isidro Museum, created by Mr. Dario Martinez. - The Olde Oven, Ethnographic Heritage. ## Festivals and cultural activities This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (July 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) - January 5: Visit of the Three Wishes Kings and a chocolate party. - February/March: [Carnival](/source/Carnival). - May 15: [Saint Isidro Labrador](/source/Saint_Isidro_Labrador) (Village's Pattern). - June 23: Bonfire of San Juan. - July: Trip by the association. - July–August: Summer parties. - November: [Magosto](/source/Magosto) (chestnut party). - December: Nativity scene in the village's church. ## Economy This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (July 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) ### Agriculture In the village fruit production predominates, particularly pears and apples. They are shipped to cooperatives and exported to various cities of Europe. ## Climate Climate data for Posada del Bierzo(period 2001–2013, Posada del Bierzo weather station ) Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Mean daily maximum °F 42.6 48.4 54.9 57.9 64.6 74.3 79.7 78.6 72.1 59.7 49.6 43.5 60.4 Daily mean °F 36.3 40.3 45.3 47.8 54.3 61.9 67.6 66.2 59.9 50.2 43.2 38.3 50.9 Mean daily minimum °F 28.0 30.0 34.0 36.0 43.2 49.6 54.7 52.5 47.1 38.5 37.2 29.3 39.9 Mean daily maximum °C 5.9 9.1 12.7 14.4 18.1 23.5 26.5 25.9 22.3 15.4 9.8 6.4 15.8 Daily mean °C 2.4 4.6 7.4 8.8 12.4 16.6 19.8 19.0 15.5 10.1 6.2 3.5 10.5 Mean daily minimum °C −2.2 −1.1 1.1 2.2 6.2 9.8 12.6 11.4 8.4 3.6 2.9 −1.5 4.4 Mean monthly sunshine hours 82 98 156 187 196 268 307 287 217 156 99 63 2,116 Source: [2] ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Magaz Molina, Jorge (2018-04-18). ["Escenarios del progreso: la experiencia del Instituto de Colonización en el Bierzo"](https://www.lareferencia.info/vufind/Record/ES_7850ea02c28688a0e5daeb68e4446530) [Scenarios of progress: the experience of the Institution of Colonization in El Bierzo]. *Universidad de Alcalá: Departamento de Arquitectura* (in Spanish). Instituto del Patrimonio Cultural de España, Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte, Fundación DOCOMOMO Ibérico – via Buah Biblioteca Digital Universidad de Alcalá. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Valores climatológicos normales. Ponferrada"](https://www.aemet.es/es/serviciosclimaticos/datosclimatologicos/valoresclimatologicos?l=1549&k=cle) [Normal climatic values: Ponferrada]. *Agencía Estatal de Meterología* (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2024. This article about a location in the province of León, Spain is a stub. 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