Sargentes de la Lora | |
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Municipality and town | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Castile and León |
Province | Burgos |
Comarca | Páramos |
Area | |
• Total | 85 km2 (33 sq mi) |
Population (2018)
[1] | |
• Total | 114 |
• Density | 1.3/km2 (3.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 09145 |
Website | http://www.sargentesdelalora.es/ |
Sargentes de la Lora is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census ( INE), the municipality has a population of 196 inhabitants.
In 1963, a petroleum reservoir was discovered in Ayoluengo de la Lora, a town of the municipality. Since 1964, 17 million oil barrels had been extracted. The reservoir had been exploited by Chevron Corporation (until 1990), Repsol (until 2002) and Northern Petroleum. [2]
42°46′N 3°52′W / 42.767°N 3.867°W