Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja ( Spanish: Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja ) is a city and municipality in Spain , part of the province of Burgos , part of the autonomous community of Castile and Leon . The municipality is part of the district (mosquito) of Merindades . It covers an area of 169.5 km². The population is 4813 people (as of 2008 ). The distance to the provincial administrative center is 75 km.
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| Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja | |||||
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| Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja | |||||
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| A country |  Spain | ||||
| Autonomous community | Castile and Leon | ||||
| Provinces | Burgos | ||||
| Area | Merindades | ||||
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| Square | 169.5 km² | ||||
| Height | 599 m | ||||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 4855 people ( 2010 ) | ||||
| Density | 26 people / km² | ||||
| Katoykonim | Villarcayés / Villarcayesa | ||||
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| Postal codes | 09550 | ||||
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| ayuvillarcayo.org (Spanish) | |||||
Patrons of the city are 16 de agosto and 18 de julio.