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Herrera de Valdecañas
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Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Palencia
Municipality Herrera de Valdecañas
Area
 • Total 27 km2 (10 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 146
 • Density 5.41/km2 (14.01/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Herrera de Valdecañas is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Palencia. This area is part of the larger region called Castile and León in Spain.

About Herrera de Valdecañas

Herrera de Valdecañas is a quiet community in the heart of Spain. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a town or a small city. It has its own local council that helps manage the town.

Location and Geography

The town is situated within the province of Palencia. A province is a type of administrative division, like a county in some other countries. Palencia province is known for its beautiful landscapes and historical sites. Herrera de Valdecañas is part of the wider autonomous community of Castile and León. An autonomous community is a large region in Spain that has its own government and laws, similar to a state or a territory.

Population Details

According to information from the year 2004, Herrera de Valdecañas had a population of 180 people. More recent data from 2018 shows the population was 146 inhabitants. This means it is a very small and peaceful place. The population count helps us understand how many people live in the municipality.

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