El Castellet facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
El Castellet
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Province | Lleida |
Municipality | Tremp |
Elevation | 1,096 m (3,596 ft) |
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• Total | 12 |
El Castellet is a tiny, quiet village, also known as a hamlet, located in the beautiful region of Catalonia, Spain. It's part of the larger municipality of Tremp in the Province of Lleida. In 2020, only 12 people called El Castellet home, making it a very small community!
Where is El Castellet?
El Castellet is found in the northeastern part of Spain. It sits about 111 kilometers (that's about 69 miles) north-northeast of Lleida, which is a bigger city in the same province. The village is nestled in the mountains, at an elevation of 1,096 meters (about 3,596 feet) above sea level. This means it's quite high up!
What is a Hamlet?
A hamlet is a very small settlement, even smaller than a village. It usually has only a few houses and might not have its own church or shops. El Castellet is a great example of a hamlet because it has a very small population.
See also
Want to learn more? Check out the article in Spanish: El Castellet para niños