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Coat of arms of Espejón
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Espejón is located in Castile and León
Espejón
Espejón
Location in Castile and León
Espejón is located in Spain
Espejón
Espejón
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Soria
Municipality Espejón
Area
 • Total 21 km2 (8 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 168
 • Density 8.00/km2 (20.7/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Espejón 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 quiet place where people can enjoy nature and a calm way of life.

Discover Espejón

Espejón is a charming village that offers a glimpse into traditional Spanish life. It is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and its close-knit community.

Where is Espejón Located?

Espejón is found in the northern part of Spain. It sits within the province of Soria, which is known for its green landscapes and historical towns. The village is surrounded by hills and forests, making it a great spot for outdoor activities.

How Many People Live in Espejón?

According to the 2018 information, about 168 people live in Espejón. This makes it a very small community. In 2004, the population was a bit higher, with 209 inhabitants. Like many small villages, its population can change over time.

A Look at Espejón's Past

While Espejón is a small village today, it has a history that stretches back many years. Villages like Espejón often grew around farming or important travel routes. They played a role in the local economy and culture of the region. The buildings and traditions in Espejón can tell stories about its past.

What's Espejón Like Today?

Life in Espejón is generally calm and connected to nature. Many people in the village might work in farming or local services. The community often comes together for local festivals and events.

Nature and Surroundings

The area around Espejón is very scenic. You can find forests, small rivers, and open fields. This makes it a perfect place for hiking, exploring, and enjoying the fresh air. The natural beauty is a big part of what makes Espejón special.

Local Government

Like all municipalities in Spain, Espejón has its own local government. This government is responsible for managing the village's services. These services include things like keeping the streets clean, managing local facilities, and helping the community. The people of Espejón elect their leaders to make decisions for the village.

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