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El Campillo is a small village located in the Valladolid province of Castile-Leon, a large region in Spain. It's a quiet place where people live and work. The village is part of a larger area called a municipality.

What is El Campillo?

El Campillo is a small community in Spain. It's known as a municipality, which is like a local government area. This area includes the village itself and the land around it.

Where is El Campillo located?

El Campillo is found in the central part of Spain. It's in the province of Valladolid. Valladolid is one of many provinces that make up the region of Castile-Leon. This region is famous for its history and beautiful landscapes.

How big is the area?

The total area of El Campillo's municipality is about 32.84 square kilometers. To help you imagine, that's roughly the size of 3,284 football fields! Even though it covers a good amount of land, it's still considered a small place.

How many people live there?

In 2011, about 231 people lived in El Campillo. This means it's a very small community. Everyone likely knows each other, creating a close-knit village feel. Small villages often have a peaceful way of life.

Life in a Spanish Village

Life in a small Spanish village like El Campillo can be very different from living in a big city. People often enjoy a slower pace. They might spend more time outdoors and with their neighbors.

What is a municipality?

A municipality is a local government area. It's like a town or city, along with its surrounding rural land. It has its own local council or government. This council helps manage things like local services and rules for the area.

Why are villages important?

Villages like El Campillo are important parts of a country's culture and history. They often keep old traditions alive. They also play a role in agriculture and local economies. Many people enjoy the quiet and natural beauty of village life.

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