Bembibre is a municipality and a city located in the region of
El Bierzo,
province of León,
Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2014
census (
INE), the municipality has a population of 9,631 inhabitants. The second largest urban settlement in the region of
El Bierzo, it is considered as the capital of traditional shire called "Bierzo Alto". Two rivers crosses Bembibre: Boeza and Noceda.