Fariza facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Fariza, Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Castile and León |
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| Province |  Zamora |
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| Municipality | Fariza | ||
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| • Total | 90 km2 (30 sq mi) | ||
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 524 | ||
| • Density | 5.8/km2 (15.1/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Website | www.fariza.es | ||
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Fariza is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Zamora, in the region of Castile and León, Spain. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a city or a large village.
In 2018, a count of the people living there, called a census, showed that Fariza had 524 inhabitants. This means 524 people called Fariza their home at that time.
Where is Fariza Located?
Fariza is part of the province of Zamora. A province is a bit like a county in other countries. It's a way to divide a country into smaller areas for easier management.
The province of Zamora is located within a larger area called Castile and León. This is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. An autonomous community is a region in Spain that has its own government and some control over its own affairs, like education or health.
What is a Census?
A census is an official count of a population. Governments do this to find out how many people live in an area. They also collect information like age, gender, and how many people are in each family.
This information helps the government plan for things like schools, hospitals, and roads. The census for Fariza was done by the INE, which is Spain's national statistics institute.
Images for kids
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A view of Fariza, showing some of its buildings.
See also
In Spanish: Fariza para niños
