Villalbos Village View Villalbos Province Burgos Autonomous community Castilla y León Postal code 09258 Coordinates - Latitude: - Longitude: 42°46' N 3º19' W Altitude 860 m Area km2 Distances 17 km to Belorado 39 km to Burgos Population - Total (census of 2007) - Density 25 inhabitants inhabitants/km2 Demonym Villalbés River Oca Mayor (2007- ) Isabel Bonilla Calleja (Partido Popular)
Villalbos is a small village in the north-east of Burgos Province, autonomous community of Castilla-Leon (Spain).
Geography Villalbos is located in the left border of Oca River that leads to Ebro river.
Wikimapia\Coordenadas: 42°26'40"N 3°19'47"W
History At the beginning of the 10th century a Castilian count, don Rodrigo Díaz, known as "Abolmondar Albo" in the mozarabic world, founded a settlement next to the Oca river. From those settlements came the actual towns of Villalmondar (Abolmondar) and Villalbos (Albos).
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Church The Catholic Church of Saint Thomas Apostle was built in the past but it still keeps the Bell's Tower, the main Latin cross plant and the cemetery.
Demography Demography evolution1842 1857 1860 1877 1887 1897 1900 1910 1920 2007 109 153 169 124 116 126 120 133 129 25
External links https://web.archive.org/web/20100429073256/http://www.everyoneweb.com/villalbos/ Villalbos "Abolmondar Albo's Land" (in Spanish) http://webs.ono.com/villalbos/ (Unofficial Web in Spanish Language)