Armuña de Tajuña facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Armuña de Tajuña, Spain
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 Armuña de Tajuña
Location in Province of Guadalajara
Armuña de Tajuña
Location in Castilla-La Mancha
Armuña de Tajuña
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community | Castile-La Mancha | |
| Province | Guadalajara | |
| Municipality | Armuña de Tajuña | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 20 km2 (8 sq mi) | |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 226 | |
| • Density | 11.3/km2 (29/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Armuña de Tajuña is a small town, also called a municipality. It is located in the province of Guadalajara in Castile-La Mancha, Spain. In 2018, about 226 people lived there. It is a quiet place with some interesting features.
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About Armuña de Tajuña
Armuña de Tajuña is a municipality in Spain. A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a main town or village and the land around it. The people who live there share local services.
Where is Armuña de Tajuña?
This small town is found in the central part of Spain. It is part of the province of Guadalajara. This province is within the larger region called Castile-La Mancha. Castile-La Mancha is one of Spain's 17 "autonomous communities." These are like big states or regions with their own governments.
What is special about Armuña de Tajuña?
Even though it is a small place, Armuña de Tajuña has something very important. It is home to a special station that tracks satellites. This is called a satellite tracking station.
This station helps scientists and engineers. They use big antennas to communicate with satellites orbiting Earth. These satellites help us with many things, like:
- Sending phone signals
- Providing internet access
- Helping with weather forecasts
- Guiding GPS systems
So, Armuña de Tajuña plays a small but important role in connecting the world.
See also
In Spanish: Armuña de Tajuña para niños
