Alfaraz de Sayago facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Alfaraz de Sayago
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Castle of Asmesnal
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| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Castile and León |
| Province |  Zamora |
| Municipality | Alfaraz de Sayago |
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| • Total | 73 km2 (28 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 130 |
| • Density | 1.78/km2 (4.61/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Alfaraz de Sayago is a small and peaceful town located in the province of Zamora, which is part of the Castile and León region in Spain. It's a place where you can find a quiet community.
In 2018, about 130 people lived in Alfaraz de Sayago. The town covers an area of about 73 square kilometers. This makes it a small but charming part of the Spanish countryside.
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What is Alfaraz de Sayago?
Alfaraz de Sayago is known as a municipality. This means it's a local area with its own government. Think of it like a small county or district. It has its own local leaders who help manage the town.
Where is Alfaraz de Sayago located?
This town is in the western part of Spain. It's found in the Province of Zamora. This province is famous for its beautiful natural areas and historical sites. The region of Castile and León is one of Spain's largest. It has a rich history and many old castles.
The Sayago Region
Alfaraz de Sayago is part of a special area called Sayago. This region is known for its unique landscape. It has many traditional villages and is close to the Douro River. The river forms a natural border with Portugal.
Life in Alfaraz de Sayago
Life in Alfaraz de Sayago is often calm and connected to nature. Many people in the area work in farming or raising animals. The town offers a glimpse into traditional Spanish village life.
Local Government
Like all municipalities in Spain, Alfaraz de Sayago has a local council. This council is made up of elected officials. They work to make decisions for the town. These decisions include things like maintaining roads and local services.
Images for kids
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The Castle of Asmesnal, a historic building near the town.
See also
In Spanish: Alfaraz de Sayago para niños
