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Cidones
View of Cidones, Soria, Spain
View of Cidones, Soria, Spain
Cidones is located in Castile and León
Cidones
Cidones
Location in Castile and León
Cidones is located in Spain
Cidones
Cidones
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Soria
Municipality Cidones
Area
 • Total 70 km2 (30 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 298
 • Density 4.26/km2 (11.0/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Cidones is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Soria, in the region of Castile and León, Spain. It's a place where people live and work together.

In 2004, a count of the people living there, called a census, showed that Cidones had 357 residents. By 2018, the population was 298 people. This means it's a quiet community with a small number of inhabitants.

Where is Cidones Located?

Cidones is found in the central part of Spain. It is part of the Castile and León region, which is one of the largest regions in Spain. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history.

The town is specifically in the province of Soria. Soria province is known for its natural beauty, including mountains, rivers, and forests. It's a great place for outdoor activities.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It's a town or a group of villages that are governed together. Cidones is one such municipality.

  • Local Government: Each municipality has its own local council. This council makes decisions about things like local services, roads, and public spaces.
  • Community Life: Being a municipality means Cidones has its own identity. The people living there form a community.
  • Size: Municipalities can be very large cities or small towns like Cidones. Their size depends on how many people live there and how much land they cover.

Life in Cidones

Life in a small municipality like Cidones is often peaceful. People might know their neighbors well. The pace of life can be slower than in big cities.

The area around Cidones is mostly rural. This means there are often farms or natural areas nearby. The local economy might depend on farming or small businesses.

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