Quintanilla Vivar

42°24′52″N 3°41′22″W / 42.41444°N 3.68944°W / 42.41444; -3.68944CountrySpainAutonomous community Castile and LeónProvince BurgosComarcaAlfoz de BurgosArea • Total13.38 km² (5.17 sq mi)Elevation849 m (2,785 ft)Population • Total803 • Density60/km² (160/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal codeWebsitewww.quintanillavivar.es

Quintanilla Vivar (formerly known as Quintanilla Morocisla) is a municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain.

The village of Vivar del Cid, reputed birthplace of El Cid, is included in the municipality.

Demography

According to the 2009 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 741 inhabitants.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1991	306	—
1996	369	+3.82%
2001	554	+8.47%
2004	581	+1.60%
2007	679	+5.33%
2009	741	+4.47%

People from Quintanilla Vivar

• Ireneo García Alonso (1923-2012) - Bishop of Albacete of the Roman Catholic Church.

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