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Cihuela
View of Cihuela, Soria, Spain
View of Cihuela, Soria, Spain
Flag of Cihuela
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Coat of arms of Cihuela
Coat of arms
Cihuela is located in Castile and León
Cihuela
Cihuela
Location in Castile and León
Cihuela is located in Spain
Cihuela
Cihuela
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Soria
Municipality Cihuela
Area
 • Total 34 km2 (13 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 50
 • Density 1.47/km2 (3.8/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Cihuela is a small and peaceful municipality located in the province of Soria, which is part of the Castile and León region in Spain. It's a very tiny place, with only about 50 people living there as of 2018. Imagine a quiet village where everyone knows each other!

Where is Cihuela?

Cihuela is found in the northeastern part of Spain. It's in the province of Soria, which is known for its beautiful natural landscapes. The region of Castile and León is one of Spain's largest. It has a rich history and many old towns. Cihuela is located at these coordinates: 41°24′23″N 1°59′55″W. This means it's in the northern hemisphere, west of the Prime Meridian.

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. Cihuela is its own municipality, even though it's very small. This means it has its own local council or mayor. They help manage things like local services and community life.

Life in a Small Spanish Village

Life in a place like Cihuela is often very different from a big city. People might enjoy a slower pace of life. There's usually a strong sense of community. Neighbors often help each other out. The area around Cihuela likely has lots of nature. This could include fields, hills, or forests. These are great for outdoor activities like walking or exploring.

Time Zone

Cihuela follows Central European Time (CET). This means it's one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+1). During the summer, they switch to Central European Summer Time (CEST). This makes it two hours ahead of UTC (UTC+2). This change helps make the most of daylight hours.

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