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Atapuerca

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municipality of Spain

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Country
Spain
Autonomous community
Castile and León
Province
Burgos
Comarca
Alfoz de Burgos
Mayor
Raquel Torrientes Burgos ( People's Party )
Total
24.75 km (9.56 sq mi)
Elevation
953 m (3,127 ft)
Density
7.19/km (18.6/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 ( CEST )
Postal code
09199
Website
www .atapuerca .es

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Official name
Atapuerca
Population
178
Area
25
Elevation
953
Image
Atapuerc 099.jpg
Licence plate code
BU
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Commons category
Atapuerca
postal code
09199
female population
71
male population
91
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Atapuerca ( Spanish: [ataˈpweɾka] ) is a municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. It encompasses the Archaeological Site of Atapuerca and is famous for its prehistoric archaeological sites. The municipality is made of two villages: Atapuerca (seat or capital) and Olmos de Atapuerca.

The village is the home of an Experimental Archaeology Centre (CAREX). The village also plays host to an annual cross country running event—the Cross de Atapuerca—which attracts over 2000 runners each year.

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