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Grajal de Campos

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Grajal de Campos is located in Spain
Grajal de Campos
Grajal de Campos
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province León
Municipality Grajal de Campos
Area
 • Total 25.37 km2 (9.80 sq mi)
Elevation
794 m (2,605 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 223
 • Density 8.790/km2 (22.77/sq mi)
Demonym(s) graliarense
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
24340
Telephone prefix 987
Climate Cfb

Grajal de Campos is a small town in Spain. It is located in the province of León. This province is part of a larger area called Castile and León. In 2018, about 223 people lived here. Grajal de Campos is known for its old, historical castle.

What is Grajal de Campos?

Grajal de Campos is a type of local area called a municipality. Think of it like a small county or district. It has its own local government. The town is found in the northwest part of Spain. It is about 794 meters (2,605 feet) above sea level.

Location in Spain

Grajal de Campos is in the province of León. A province is like a state or a large region. The province of León is part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. An autonomous community is a big region in Spain that has some power to govern itself.

The Castle of Grajal de Campos

One of the most famous things in Grajal de Campos is its historical castle. This old castle has stood for many years. Castles like this were important in the past. They helped protect towns and people. The castle is a great example of old Spanish architecture. It shows the rich history of the area.

Local Government

Every municipality has a leader. In Grajal de Campos, the leader is called the Mayor. The current Mayor is Támara Alonso Martínez. She is part of the PP political group. The Mayor helps make decisions for the town. They work to improve life for everyone living there.

Climate and Environment

Grajal de Campos has a type of climate called an Oceanic climate. This means it usually has mild temperatures. It also gets rain throughout the year. This kind of weather helps the local plants and animals. The area around Grajal de Campos is mostly countryside. It has fields and natural spaces.

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