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Molinaseca is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo (province of León, Castile and León, Spain) . According to the 2010 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 818 inhabitants. It is located on the French Way, the most popular path of the Camino de Santiago.

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Settlement.official_name
Molinaseca
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Molinaseca_Bridge_2005.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Bridge over the Meruelo river, created in times of the Ancient Rome
Settlement.image_shield
Escudo_de_Molinaseca.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Spain
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Molinaseca in Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Province
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name3
23px El Bierzo
Settlement.subdivision_type4
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name4
Molinaseca
Settlement.leader_party
PP
Settlement.leader_title
Alcalde
Settlement.leader_name
Alfonso Arias Balboa
Settlement.area_total_km2
79.63

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Official name
Molinaseca
Population
870
Area
79.63
Elevation
588
Official website
molinaseca.es
Image
Molinaseca Bridge 2005.jpg
Licence plate code
LE
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postal code
24413 (Acebo, Molinaseca y Riego) 24398 (Castrillo, Onamio y Paradasolana)
Commons category
Molinaseca
male population
488
female population
396
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Molinaseca is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo (province of León, Castile and León, Spain) . According to the 2010 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 818 inhabitants. It is located on the French Way, the most popular path of the Camino de Santiago.

Its name originates from the old mills on the Meruelo River that supported the town’s economy during the Middle Ages.

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