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Aguatón, Spain
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Aguatón is located in Spain
Aguatón
Aguatón
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
Province Teruel
Municipality Aguatón
Area
 • Total 21.64 km2 (8.36 sq mi)
Elevation
1,225 m (4,019 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 18
 • Density 0.832/km2 (2.15/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Aguatón is a very small town, also known as a municipality, in Spain. It is located in the province of Teruel, which is part of the Aragon region. In 2018, only 18 people lived there, according to the official count by the Spanish National Institute of Statistics.

Where is Aguatón?

Location in Spain

Aguatón is found in the eastern part of Spain. It is in the province of Teruel. A province is like a county or a large area within a region. Teruel province is known for its beautiful, often quiet, landscapes.

Part of Aragon

The province of Teruel belongs to a larger area called Aragon. Aragon is one of Spain's 17 "autonomous communities." These communities are like states or large regions that have their own governments.

High Up in the Mountains

Aguatón is located quite high up. Its elevation is 1,225 meters (about 4,019 feet) above sea level. This means it is in a mountainous or hilly area. Being so high up can mean cooler temperatures, especially in winter.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a local government area. It usually includes a town or city and the surrounding rural land. Aguatón is a municipality, even though it is very small. It has its own local government to manage things like roads and services for its residents.

Population and Life

A Small Community

With only 18 people in 2018, Aguatón is one of the smallest municipalities in Spain. Living in such a small community means everyone likely knows each other. It can be a very peaceful and close-knit place.

What People Do

In small rural towns like Aguatón, people often work in farming or forestry. Some might also work in nearby larger towns. The quiet environment can be appealing to those who enjoy nature.

See also

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