Bercedo
Bercedo is a Spanish town of Provincia de Burgos of Merindad de Montija, Castilla la Vieja, in the Autonomous Community of Castilla y León.

Its Romanesque church is dedicated to St Michael the Archangel. It was built in the 12th century, has a single nave, semicircular apse decorated with windows and a doorway with three archivolts, columns and capitals.

Neighbouring localities

Bercedo borders with the following localities:
 North with .
 East with Leciñana de Mena.
 South with Lastras de las Eras.
 Southwest with Quintanilla Sopeña and Villasante.
 West with Noceco.

Demographics 
Population development

History
Bercedo lies on a crossing of ancient Roman roads with one leading North to Falviobriga, modern day Castro Urdiales. In nearby  and Villasante shoes of that era are preserved. Castillian wool travelled on the road through Bercedo to the port of Laredo.

This is how Bercedo was described in the middle of the 19th century, in volume IV of the Dictionary of Spain and its Overseas Possessions, a work promoted by Pascual Madoz :

References

Province of Burgos
Towns in Spain