Villafrechós
Villafrechós is a municipality located in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2011 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 545 inhabitants. This town is known for the caramelized almonds. The mayor is Miguel Ángel Gómez Vaquero.
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| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | Valladolid |
| Municipality | Villafrechós |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,051 km2 (2,336 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 505 |
| • Density | 901/km2 (2,330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | villafrechos.org.es |
The town was the birthplace of Salvador Bezos, the paternal grandfather of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.[2] Jeff and his family visited the town in 2011.[3]
References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- https://www.eleconomista.es/empresas-finanzas/noticias/11053245/02/21/Esta-el-futuro-de-Amazon-en-Valladolid-Villafrechos-el-origen-familiar-de-Jeff-Bezos-que-trata-de-seducirlo.html
- https://tekdeeps.com/villafrechos-the-valladolid-town-of-jeff-bezos-grandfather-who-awaits-your-help/
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