Celtiberian Range facts for kids
Celtiberian Range (in Spanish language: Serranía Celtibérica), also called South Lapland or Spanish Lapland (Laponia del Sur or Laponia Española), is the geographical term given to a small part of Spain due to its lower population and lack of infrastructure.
Its nomenclature comes from the Celtiberians, a pre-Roman tribe who lived in this area long ago.
Geography
It comprises an area of 63,098 km². Through the range are 1,632 municipalities among several provinces. All but the Valencian Community are landlocked.
It has a population of 503,566 inhabitants.
Autonomous Community | Province(s) |
---|---|
Aragón | Teruel Zaragoza |
Castile-La Mancha | Cuenca Guadalajara |
Castile and León | Burgos Segovia Soria |
La Rioja | Logroño |
Valencian Community | Castellón Valencia |
See also
In Spanish: Serranía Celtibérica para niños
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