Fresno de la Vega
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Fresno de la Vega, Spain | |
Country | Spain |
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Autonomous community | Castile and León |
Province | León |
Municipality | Fresno de la Vega |
Area | |
- Total | 15 km² (5.8 sq mi) |
Population (2004) | |
- Total | 645 |
- Density | 43.0/km² (111.4/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
- Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Fresno de la Vega, is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 645 inhabitants. Fresno is known locally for its unique variety of large Spanish peppers, called 'morron'. The village has a small market which sells retail quantities of locally grown produce. During the last Sunday of September the village hosts a 'Pepper Fair'.