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The municipality of Fuentesaúco de Fuentidueña (292 inhabitants in 2010; 2,585 ha) is located in the north-west of the Segovia Province, 60 km from Segovia.
Fuentesaúco ("The Willow's Fountain") belonged to the Community of the Village and Land of Fuentidueña, grouping 21 villages. "de
Fuentidueña" was added to the name of the village in the beginning of the 20th century.
The neighboring village of Cozuelos de Fuentidueña
was incorporated in the municipality of Fuentesaúco de Fuentidueña
from 1969 to 1983.
Ivan Sache, 26 January 2011
The flag and arms of Fuentesaúco de Fuentidueña are prescribed by a
Decree adopted on 19 June 2002 by the Municipal Council, signed on 3 July 2002 by the
Mayor, and published on 2 August 2002 in the official
gazette of Castilla y León, No. 149, p. 10,358 (text).
The symbols are described
as follows:
Flag: Rectangular flag, with proportions 2:3, made of a green panel with a green branch of willow in the upper part and at 1/3 of the hoist, a blue wavy stripe in the middle, from hoist to fly and of 1/5 the flag's hoist.
Coat of arms: Per fess, 1. Argent a three-arched fount azure with a pipe of the same in each arch, 2a. Argent a willow eradicated vert, 2b. Vert three wheat spikes or. The shield surmounted with a Royal crown closed.
A Decree signed by the Mayor on 18 September 2002 and published on 4 October 2002 in the official gazette of Castilla y León, No. 193, p. 13,004 (text), corrects the description of the municipal coat of arms as: "2a. Gules a willow eradicated argent".
Ivan Sache, 26 January 2011