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Arcos de la Polvorosa
Arcos de la Polvorosa City Hall
Arcos de la Polvorosa City Hall
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Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Zamora
Municipality Arcos de la Polvorosa
Area
 • Total 12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 229
 • Density 19.1/km2 (49.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Arcos de la Polvorosa is a small and charming municipality. It is located in the province of Zamora. This area is part of Castile and León in Spain. It is a quiet place. The town offers a glimpse into traditional Spanish life.

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Arcos de la Polvorosa is a municipality. This means it is a local government area. It is like a small town or district. The town is found in the northwest of Spain. It is part of the Zamora province.

Where is Arcos de la Polvorosa?

This municipality is in the region of Castile and León. This is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. Think of it like a state or a large region. Zamora province is known for its history. It also has beautiful natural areas.

How Many People Live Here?

According to a census from 2004, about 280 people lived in Arcos de la Polvorosa. A census is like a big count. It helps us know how many people live in a place. Later, in 2018, the population was about 229 people. This shows it is a very small community.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a local government unit. It is a defined area. It has its own local government. This government makes decisions for the town. It helps manage local services. These services include things like roads and public spaces.

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