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Camañas, Spain
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Coat of arms of Camañas, Spain
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Camañas is located in Spain
Camañas
Camañas
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
Province Teruel
Municipality Camañas
Area
 • Total 78 km2 (30 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 124
 • Density 1.590/km2 (4.12/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Camañas is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Teruel. This area is part of Aragon, one of Spain's autonomous communities. In 2018, a count of the people living there, called a census, showed that Camañas had 124 inhabitants. This makes it a very small and quiet place.

Where is Camañas Located?

Camañas is found in the eastern part of Spain, a country in Europe. It's specifically in the province of Teruel. A province is like a large region within a country. Teruel province is known for its beautiful natural landscapes and historic towns.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a local area that has its own government. Think of it like a town or a small city with its own local leaders. Camañas is one such municipality. It manages its own local services and rules, even though it's quite small.

How Many People Live in Camañas?

According to the 2018 census, only 124 people lived in Camañas. This is a very small number compared to most towns or cities. This low population means Camañas is a quiet and peaceful place. It likely has a strong community feel, where everyone knows each other.

What is a Census?

A census is an official count of a population. Governments do this to find out how many people live in an area. They also collect information like age and jobs. This helps them plan for schools, hospitals, and other services. The census for Camañas was done by the INE, which is Spain's national statistics office.

Life in a Small Spanish Town

Life in a small Spanish town like Camañas is often very different from big cities. People might live closer to nature and enjoy a slower pace of life. Many small towns in Spain have old traditions and local festivals. They often have historic buildings, like old churches, and beautiful natural surroundings.

What is Aragon?

Aragon is one of the 17 "autonomous communities" of Spain. These communities are like large regions that have their own governments and some control over their own laws. Aragon is in northeastern Spain and has a rich history and culture.

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