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Aguas Cándidas
Municipality and town
View of Aguas Cándidas, 2010
View of Aguas Cándidas, 2010
Coat of arms of Aguas Cándidas
Coat of arms
Municipal location of Aguas Cándidas in Burgos province
Municipal location of Aguas Cándidas in Burgos province
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León Castile and León
Province Flag of Burgos Burgos
Comarca La Bureba
Seat Río Quintanilla
Area
 • Total 17.95 km2 (6.93 sq mi)
Elevation
730 m (2,400 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 57
 • Density 3.175/km2 (8.22/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09593
Website http://www.aguascandidas.es/

Aguas Cándidas is a small and charming municipality and town. It is located in the province of Burgos, which is part of the Castile and León region in Spain.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a main town and often several smaller villages or hamlets. In Spain, municipalities are important for local services and administration.

Towns of Aguas Cándidas

The municipality of Aguas Cándidas is made up of three different towns. These towns work together under one local government.

  • Aguas Cándidas (the main town)
  • Quintanaopio
  • Río Quintanilla (This town is the "seat" or capital of the municipality, meaning it's where the local government offices are located.)

Location and Size

Aguas Cándidas is found in the northern part of Spain. It is in the province of Burgos, which is known for its beautiful landscapes. The municipality covers an area of about 17.95 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 1,795 football fields! The town itself is located at an elevation of 730 meters above sea level.

Population

As of 2018, the municipality of Aguas Cándidas had a population of 57 people. This makes it a very small and quiet community. Small towns like this are often known for their peaceful atmosphere and close-knit communities.

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