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Mayorga, Spain

Coordinates: 42°10′00″N 5°16′00″W / 42.1667°N 5.2667°W / 42.1667; -5.2667
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Mayorga, Spain
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Santa María de Arbas Church, built in the 16th century.
Coat of arms of Mayorga, Spain

Mayorga de Campos is a town and municipality in Valladolid province, Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. Its name comes from the Leonese language,[citation needed] and there are several references to this village in the Middle Ages, in which Mayorga was a place in the Kingdom of León.

It was the birthplace of Saint Turibius de Mongrovejo.

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42°10′00″N 5°16′00″W / 42.1667°N 5.2667°W / 42.1667; -5.2667