Brieva de Cameros facts for kids
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Brieva de Cameros
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Skyline of Brieva de Cameros
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 Brieva de Cameros
Location in La Rioja, Spain
Brieva de Cameros
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  La Rioja |
| Comarca | Anguiano |
| Area | |
| • Total | 46.15 km2 (17.82 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 973 m (3,192 ft) |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 51 |
| Demonym(s) | cortezudo, da |
| Postal code |
26324
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Brieva de Cameros is a small village located in La Rioja, which is an autonomous community in Spain. It is a type of local government area called a municipality.
This village is known for its quiet, rural setting. It is a place where you can experience traditional Spanish village life.
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About Brieva de Cameros
Brieva de Cameros is a very small community. In 2011, it had only 60 people living there. By 2018, the population was 51 people. This makes it one of the less populated areas in Spain.
The village covers an area of about 46.15 square kilometers (about 17.8 square miles). This is a good size for a small village, with plenty of natural space around it.
Where is Brieva de Cameros?
Brieva de Cameros is in the Anguiano region of La Rioja. La Rioja is in northern Spain. It is famous for its beautiful landscapes and its wine.
The village is located in a mountainous area. It sits at an elevation of 973 meters (3,192 feet) above sea level. This high location often means cooler temperatures and lovely views.
How the Village is Run
Like many towns and villages, Brieva de Cameros has a Mayor. The mayor is the leader of the local government. They help make decisions for the community.
As of now, the mayor is Pedro Somalo Gracia. He is part of the PSOE political party. The mayor works to improve the lives of the people in Brieva de Cameros.
What is a "Cortezudo"?
The people who live in Brieva de Cameros have a special name. They are called "cortezudo" (for males) or "cortezuda" (for females). Many Spanish towns have unique names for their residents.
This special name is part of the village's local identity. It helps connect the people to their history and community.
Images for kids
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A view of the village of Brieva de Cameros.
See also
In Spanish: Brieva de Cameros para niños
