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Brazuelo

Brazuelu
Coat of arms of Brazuelo
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Brazuelo is located in Spain
Brazuelo
Brazuelo
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province León
Municipality Brazuelo
Area
 • Total 98.13 km2 (37.89 sq mi)
Elevation
965 m (3,166 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 287
 • Density 2.925/km2 (7.575/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
24716
Telephone prefix 987
Climate Csb

Brazuelo is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of León in Castile and León, Spain. In the local Leonese language, its name is Brazuelu. As of 2018, about 287 people live in Brazuelo.

About Brazuelo

Brazuelo is a quiet place in the beautiful region of Castile and León. It is part of a larger area called a province, which is like a big county. The province of León is known for its history and natural beauty.

Where is Brazuelo?

Brazuelo is found in the northwestern part of Spain. It sits at an elevation of 965 meters (about 3,166 feet) above sea level. This means it's located in a somewhat hilly or mountainous area. The municipality covers an area of about 98 square kilometers (38 square miles).

Who is in Charge?

Like many towns, Brazuelo has a local government that helps run things. The main leader of the municipality is called the Mayor. As of the last record, the Mayor of Brazuelo is Pedro Fernández Pérez. He is a member of the PP. The mayor and the local council work together to make decisions for the community.

What's the Weather Like?

Brazuelo has a type of weather known as a warm-summer Mediterranean climate. This means that summers are generally warm and dry. Winters are usually mild, but they can be a bit wet. This kind of climate is common in many parts of Spain.

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