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Chanos, Spain
Chanos, Spain is located in Castile and León
Chanos, Spain
Chanos, Spain
Location in Castile and León
Chanos, Spain is located in Spain
Chanos, Spain
Chanos, Spain
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Zamora
Elevation
1,150 m (3,770 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total 43
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Chanos is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the province of Zamora. This province is part of the Castile and León region in Spain. In 2023, only 43 people lived in Chanos. This makes it a very small community.

Where is Chanos?

Chanos is found in the northwest part of Spain. It is in the Castile and León region. The town is part of the province of Zamora. It sits at an elevation of about 1,150 meters (3,770 feet) above sea level. This means it is quite high up in the mountains.

A Look at Chanos's History

The history of Chanos shows how towns can change over time. In 1833, Chanos became part of the Zamora province. This was an important change for the town. Later, around 1850, the old town of Chanos joined with another nearby municipality called Lubián. This means that for a while, Chanos was part of a larger administrative area.

Population of Chanos

Chanos is known for being a very small town. In 2023, the official count showed only 43 people living there. This number comes from the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE). A small population means everyone likely knows each other. It also means the town has a quiet, peaceful feel.

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