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Barcones
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Barcones is located in Spain
Barcones
Barcones
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Soria
Comarca Berlanga
Area
 • Total 55.42 km2 (21.40 sq mi)
Elevation
1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 23
 • Density 0.415/km2 (1.075/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Barcones is a very small town, also known as a municipality. It is located in the province of Soria. This province is part of the autonomous community of Castile and León in Spain.

Discover Barcones

Barcones is a unique place in Spain. It is known for being one of the smallest municipalities. This means it is a local area with its own government.

Where is Barcones Located?

Barcones is in the central part of Spain. It sits within the region called Castile and León. This region is famous for its history and castles. Barcones is specifically in the province of Soria. Soria is a beautiful area with lots of nature.

How Many People Live There?

In 2018, only 23 people lived in Barcones. This makes it one of the least populated places in Spain! Imagine living in a town where you know almost everyone.

Who Leads Barcones?

Every municipality has a leader. In Barcones, the leader is called the Mayor. The current Mayor is Pablo Muñoz. The Mayor helps make decisions for the town. They work to improve life for the people of Barcones.

Interesting Facts About Barcones

Barcones covers an area of about 55.42 square kilometers. That's roughly the size of 5,500 football fields! Even with this large area, very few people live there. The town is also quite high up. It sits at an elevation of 1,100 meters above sea level. This means it's located in the mountains.

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