Chozas de Abajo facts for kids
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Chozas de Abajo, Spain
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 Chozas de Abajo, Spain
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain | |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León | |
| Province | León | |
| Municipality | Chozas de Abajo | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 100.27 km2 (38.71 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 879 m (2,884 ft) | |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 2,564 | |
| • Density | 25.571/km2 (66.228/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal Code |
24392
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| Telephone prefix | 987 | |
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Chozas de Abajo is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in Spain. It is found in the province of León, which is part of the larger region called Castile and León. In 2018, about 2,564 people lived there.
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What is Chozas de Abajo?
Chozas de Abajo is a municipality. This means it is a local area with its own government. It includes the main town and some smaller villages nearby. The total area of the municipality is about 100 square kilometers.
Where is Chozas de Abajo located?
This municipality is in the northwestern part of Spain. It is part of the León province. This province is known for its beautiful landscapes and historical sites. Chozas de Abajo sits at an elevation of 879 meters above sea level.
Who leads Chozas de Abajo?
The leader of Chozas de Abajo is called the Mayor. The current Mayor is Roberto López Luna. He is a member of the People's Party (PP). The Mayor and the local government work to make decisions for the community. They help manage services like roads, parks, and local events.
Population and Life in Chozas de Abajo
The number of people living in Chozas de Abajo changes over time. In 2010, there were 2,424 residents. By 2018, the population had grown to 2,564 people. This information comes from the National Institute of Statistics (INE) in Spain.
Daily Life and Time Zone
Life in Chozas de Abajo follows the Central European Time (CET). This means it is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+1). During the summer, they switch to Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is two hours ahead of UTC (UTC+2). The postal code for the area is 24392. The telephone prefix is 987.
See also
In Spanish: Chozas de Abajo para niños
