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Congostrina, Spain
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Coat of arms of Congostrina, Spain
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Country  Spain
Autonomous community Castile-La Mancha
Province Guadalajara
Municipality Congostrina
Area
 • Total 26 km2 (10 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 16
 • Density 0.615/km2 (1.59/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Congostrina is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Guadalajara in Spain. It is part of the Castile-La Mancha region. In 2018, only 16 people lived there, making it a very quiet and peaceful place.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It's a town or a small district that has its own local leaders. These leaders help manage things like local services and rules for the people living there. Congostrina is one of many municipalities in Spain.

Where is Congostrina Located?

Congostrina is found in the central part of Spain. It is in the province of Guadalajara. This province is known for its beautiful natural areas and historical sites. Being in Castile-La Mancha means it's part of a large region in Spain. This region is famous for its wide plains and traditional Spanish culture.

Life in a Small Town

With only 16 residents, Congostrina is a very small community. Life in such a place is often calm and close-knit. People usually know all their neighbors. They might enjoy the quiet countryside and a slower pace of life. Small towns like Congostrina are important parts of Spain's rural landscape. They help keep traditional ways of life alive.

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