Fresno de Cantespino facts for kids
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Fresno de Cantespino
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 Fresno de Cantespino
Location in Castile and León
Fresno de Cantespino
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Castile and León |
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| Province |  Segovia |
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| Municipality | Fresno de Cantespino | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 63.33 km2 (24.45 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 1,037 m (3,402 ft) | ||
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 262 | ||
| • Density | 4.137/km2 (10.715/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
Fresno de Cantespino is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Segovia in Spain. This area is part of the Castile and León region. In 2004, a count of the people living there, called a census, showed that about 290 people lived in Fresno de Cantespino. By 2018, the population was around 262 people.
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Buildings and History
Fresno de Cantespino is home to some interesting old buildings. These structures tell us about the history of the area.
San Nicolás de Bari Church
One important building is the Iglesia de San Nicolás de Bari. This church has very old roots, going back to the time of the Roman Empire. It shows how long people have lived and built things in this region.
Cascajares Church
Another notable church is the Iglesia de Cascajares. This church was built much later, in the 16th century. It gives us a glimpse into the architecture and building styles from that period.
Old Street Signs
Around the town, you might also find old street signs. These signs can be a fun way to see how things used to be. They show the history of the town's streets and how they were named.
See also
In Spanish: Fresno de Cantespino para niños
