Requejo

Requejo, Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Zamora
Municipality Requejo
Area
  Total 46 km2 (18 sq mi)
Population (2004)
  Total 164
  Density 3.6/km2 (9/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Requejo is a municipality located in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 164 inhabitants. Named after the family in control at the time The Manrique De Lara Family ((According to The Lara Family Crown and Nobility in Medieval Spain by Simon R. Doubleday)), whose closer relatives branched out into the Requejo family. The family was a wealthy ally to the area supplying farms and thorough leadership in the early 1600s.

Coordinates: 42°02′00″N 6°45′00″W / 42.0333°N 6.75°W / 42.0333; -6.75


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