Canillas de Río Tuerto facts for kids
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Canillas de Río Tuerto
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 Canillas de Río Tuerto
Location in La Rioja, Spain
Canillas de Río Tuerto
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  La Rioja |
| Comarca | Nájera |
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| • Total | 3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 624 m (2,047 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 40 |
| • Density | 11.1/km2 (29/sq mi) |
Canillas de Río Tuerto is a tiny village in La Rioja, a special region in northern Spain. It's known as a municipality, which is like a small local government area. This peaceful village is surrounded by beautiful Spanish landscapes.
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About Canillas de Río Tuerto
Canillas de Río Tuerto is located in the Nájera area of La Rioja. It's a very small place, covering only about 3.6 square kilometers. That's roughly the size of 360 football fields!
Population and People
In 2018, only about 40 people lived in Canillas de Río Tuerto. This makes it one of the smallest villages in the region. Even though it's small, it's a real community.
Village Leadership
The village has a leader called an Alcalde. This is like a mayor. The current Alcalde is Francisco Guillermo Martínez Ortega. He is part of the PSOE. The Alcalde helps manage the village and its services.
Where is it Located?
Canillas de Río Tuerto is in the La Rioja region. This region is famous for its wines and beautiful scenery. The village sits at an elevation of 624 meters above sea level. That's pretty high up!
Learn More
- If you want to read about Canillas de Río Tuerto in Spanish, you can visit: Canillas de Río Tuerto para niños
