Alcazarén is a town and municipality in the Province of Valladolid, part of the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. with a population of 702 (as of January 1, 2004 census). Its name originates from the Arab "al-qasrayn" which means "the two castles". In the Tierra de Pinares region it is located 35 km South of the province's capital (41.3725° N, 4.6714° W). It occupies an area of 48 km² with a 33.51 km perimeter.

Alcazarén, Spain
Church of Santiago Apóstol in Alcazarén.
Church of Santiago Apóstol in Alcazarén.
Flag of Alcazarén, Spain
Coat of arms of Alcazarén, Spain
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CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile and León
ProvinceValladolid
ComarcaTierra de Pinares
Area
 • Total48.04 km2 (18.55 sq mi)
Elevation
731 m (2,398 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total640
 • Density13/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

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References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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41°22′N 4°40′W / 41.367°N 4.667°W / 41.367; -4.667