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Gema
Ayuntamiento de Gema.jpg
Flag of Gema
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Coat of arms of Gema
Coat of arms
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Zamora
Municipality Ferreras de Arriba
Area
 • Total 17,85 km2 (689 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 222
 • Density 0.12437/km2 (0.3221/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Gema is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Zamora in Castile and León, Spain. A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a main town or village and the land around it.

In 2018, about 222 people lived in Gema. It is located about 14 kilometers (which is about 9 miles) southwest of Zamora city.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a local area with its own government. It's like a small district or town that manages its own services. These services can include things like local roads, parks, and community events. Gema is one of many municipalities in the province of Zamora.

Location in Spain

Gema is part of the Castile and León region in Spain. This region is known for its history and beautiful landscapes. The province of Zamora is in the western part of Castile and León. It shares borders with Portugal.

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