Ponferrada

León

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Land use

Forest

192 km2

68%

Other nature

23 km2

Agriculture

53 km2

19%

Water

2 km2

Urban area

11 km2

Tourist information | Ponferrada

Municipality information

Name:	Ponferrada
13 Places in mun.:	1 Columbrianos, 2 Compludo, 3 Peñalba de Santiago, 4 Pomeriada, 5 Ponferrada, 6 Rimor, 7 San Clemente de Valdueza, 8 San Cristóbal de Valdueza, 9 San Esteban de Valdueza, 10 San Lorenzo, 11 Santo Tomás de las Ollas, 12 Toral de Merayo, 13 Villanueva de Valdueza
Area:	283.4 km² = 109.4 sq mi
Population:	67969 inhabitants
Density:	240 persons/km²
Province:	León
Region:	Castile and León

13 Neighbouring municipalities

Nr	Direction	Name
1	North	Cabañas Raras
2	North	Congosto
3	North	Cubillos del Sil
4	East	Molinaseca
5	East	Santa Colomba de Somoza
6	South-East	Lucillo
7	South-East	Truchas
8	South	Castrillo de Cabrera
9	South-West	Benuza
10	West	Borrenes
11	West	Priaranza del Bierzo
12	North-West	Carracedelo
13	North-West	Camponaraya

Tourist attractions

Castle:

1	Castillo Templario

Museum:

1	Museo de la Radio Luis del Olmo
2	Museo del Ferrocarril
3	Museo histórico del Bierzo

Accomodation

	Type	Link
	Hotel	Hotels Ponferrada this website
	Hotel Booking	booking.com
	Nearest Parador	parador de villafranca del bierzo in Villafranca del Bierzo (30 km)
	Camping	No campsites present in municipality
	Holiday home
	Airbnb	Airbnb in Ponferrada
	Property	Fotocasa Ponferrada

Sport and Culinary - Gastronomy

	Wine:	Bierzo DO
	Golf:	no golf courses present

Landscape of area

Classified as:

Beautiful landscape

Mean height:

909 meter

Lowest point:

441 meter

Highest point:

2039 meter

Plain-Flat:	65 km² (23%)
Hills:	92 km² (33%)
Mountains:	124 km² (44%)

At coast:

No (distance: 116 km)

River-Catchment:

Duero

Rivers

1	Arroyo del Haro
2	Río Boeza
3	Río Oza

Distance to big spanish city

City	Distance (km)
Madrid	328
Barcelona	731
Seville	571
La Coruna	179
Almeria	721

Transport

Roads:	N-VI (11.1 km), A-6 (10.5 km), C-631 (5 km), N-536 (2.5 km).
Railway (train) present:	Yes
Airport present:	No
Weir (Reservoir) present:	Yes

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Location (center)

Longitude (WGS84) for GPS:	-6.5592
Latitude (WGS84) for GPS:	42.5006
UTM30-x-coordinate:	207559
UTM30-y-coordinate:	4711547

18 smaller towns and villages in this municipality:

Nr	Name	Location within mun.
1	Bárcena del Río	North
2	Bouzas	South-East
3	Campo	North
4	Carracedo de Compludo	East
5	Dehesas	West
6	Espinoso de Compludo	East
7	Fuentesnuevas	North-West
8	Manzanedo de Valdueza	South-East
9	Montes de Valdueza	South
10	Otero	North-West
11	Ozuela	West
12	Palacios de Compludo	South-East
13	Salas de los Barrios	Center
14	San Adrián de Valdueza	South-West
15	San Andrés de Montejos	North
16	Santa Lucía de Valdueza	South-West
17	Valdecañada	West
18	Valdefrancos	Center

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