Santo Domingo de la Calzada is a municipality in La Rioja, Spain, situated on the banks of the Oja River.
Santo Domingo de la Calzada | |
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Municipality | |
Cathedral of Santo Domingo de la Calzada | |
| Coat of arms | |
Santo Domingo de la Calzada Location in La Rioja Santo Domingo de la Calzada Location in Spain | |
| Coordinates: 42°26′31″N 2°57′9″W / 42.44194°N 2.95250°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous Community | La Rioja (Spain) |
| Province | La Rioja |
| Comarca | Santo Domingo de la Calzada |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Agustín García Metola (PSOE) |
| Area | |
• Total | 40 km2 (15 sq mi) |
| Elevation (AMSL) | 641 m (2,103 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01) | |
• Total | 6,348 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST (GMT +2)) |
| Postal code | 26250 |
| Area code | +34 (Spain) + 941 (La Rioja) |
| Website | Town Hall |
Politics
| Term | Mayor | Political party |
|---|---|---|
| 1979–1983 | Rodolfo Varona Aransay | Grouping of electors |
| 1983–1987 | Rodolfo Varona Aransay | PR |
| 1987–1991 | José Ramón Mendi Barrón | UCD |
| 1991–1995 | Javier Ruiz Aznárez | PSOE |
| 1995–1999 | Esther Vargas Domingo | PP |
| 1999–2003 | Esther Vargas Domingo | PP |
| 2003–2007 | Agustín García Metola | PSOE |
| 2007–2011 | Agustín García Metola | PSOE |
| 2011–2015 | Javier Azpeitia Sáez | PP |
| 2015–2019 | Agustín García Metola | PSOE |
| 2019–2023 | Javier Ruiz Bartolomé | PSOE |
| 2023– | n/d | n/d |
Notable people
- Henry II of Castile died in the city in 1379
- Gustavo Bueno
- Jerónimo Hermosilla
- Ángel Augusto de Monasterio
See also
- Dominic de la Calzada
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