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Vivar del Cid
Southern Europe
Vivar del Cid is a village of about 260 inhabitants in the municipality of Quintanilla Vivar, about seven kilometres from Burgos in northern Spain, and it is often called simply Vivar. Tradition holds that the village was the birthplace of Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, known as El Cid, a tradition first written down in the Castilian epic poem the Cantar de Mio Cid. Its full name joins the place name Vivar to the epithet Cid, by which Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar is known.
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"population": "255"
Vivar del Cid (Wikipedia)
On Continent: Europe, Lead
is a village of approximately 260 inhabitants, part of the municipality of Quintanilla Vivar, located 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) from Burgos, Spain
Part Of: Spain, Lead
is a village of approximately 260 inhabitants, part of the municipality of Quintanilla Vivar, located 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) from Burgos, Spain
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Lead
Vivar, or Vivar del Cid, is a village of approximately 260 inhabitants, part of the municipality of Quintanilla Vivar, located 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) from Burgos, Spain.
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