Aguas Cándidas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Aguas Cándidas
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Municipality and town
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View of Aguas Cándidas, 2010
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Municipal location of Aguas Cándidas in Burgos province
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| Country | Spain | |
| Autonomous community |  Castile and León |
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| Province |  Burgos |
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| Comarca | La Bureba | |
| Seat | Río Quintanilla | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 17.95 km2 (6.93 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 730 m (2,400 ft) | |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 57 | |
| • Density | 3.175/km2 (8.22/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
09593
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| 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.
See also
In Spanish: Aguas Cándidas para niños
