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Guijo de Coria
Partial view of Guijo de coria
Partial view of Guijo de coria
Escudo de Guijo de Coria (Cáceres).svg
Coat of arms
Country Spain
Autonomous community Cáceres
Area
 • Total 74.75 km2 (28.86 sq mi)
Elevation
444 m (1,457 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 204
 • Density 2.729/km2 (7.068/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website www.guijodecoria.es

Guijo de Coria is a small town in Spain. It is located in the province of Cáceres. This province is part of the Extremadura region. Extremadura is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities.

About Guijo de Coria

Guijo de Coria is a municipality in western Spain. A municipality is like a local government area. It covers an area of about 74.75 square kilometers. That's roughly 28.86 square miles.

Population and Location

As of 2018, about 204 people lived in Guijo de Coria. This makes it a very small and quiet place. It is located in the northern part of the Cáceres province. The town sits at an elevation of 444 meters (1,457 feet) above sea level.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a local administrative division. It has its own local government. This government manages services for the people living there. These services include things like roads and public spaces. They also handle local rules and regulations.

Geography of the Region

Guijo de Coria is part of the Extremadura region. This region is known for its natural beauty. It has diverse landscapes. You can find mountains, plains, and rivers here.

Natural Surroundings

The area around Guijo de Coria is often rural. It features traditional Spanish landscapes. This might include olive groves and cork oak forests. The climate is typically Mediterranean. This means hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.

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