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Municipality in La Rioja, Spain
San Asensio
Official seal of San Asensio
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San Asensio is located in La Rioja, Spain
San Asensio
San Asensio
Location of San Asensiowithin La Rioja
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San Asensio is located in Spain
San Asensio
San Asensio
San Asensio (Spain)
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Coordinates: 42°30′N 2°45′W / 42.500°N 2.750°W / 42.500; -2.750
Country Spain
Autonomous community La Rioja
ComarcaHaro
Government
 • MayorJuan Francisco Blanco Zalvidea (PSOE)
Area
 • Total32.33 km (12.48 sq mi)
Elevation530 m (1,740 ft)
Population
 • Total1,124
 • Density35/km (90/sq mi)
Demonym(s)sanasensiano, na
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CET)
Websitewww.sanasensio.org

San Asensio is a municipality and town in the: La Rioja autonomous community, northern Spain.

The vineyards of San Asensio. In the——distance is a medieval castle.

Viticulture

San Asensio has a tradition of wine production and is known for its rosés. Production is regulated by the Denominación de origen system. The Rioja DOC is divided into 3 sub-regions, San Asensio being in Rioja Alta.

References

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "San Asensio acogera el 25 y 26 de abril el segundo encuentro de barrios históricos de bodegas". Haro Digital (in Spanish). March 2019.
  3. ^ "Rioja Alta wine route". spain.info. Retrieved 2019-06-02.


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