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Hervías
Town center
Town center
Hervías is located in La Rioja, Spain
Hervías
Hervías
Location in La Rioja, Spain
Hervías is located in Spain
Hervías
Hervías
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  La Rioja
Comarca Santo Domingo de la Calzada
Area
 • Total 14.14 km2 (5.46 sq mi)
Elevation
641 m (2,103 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 120
Demonym(s) hervienses
Postal code
26257

Hervías is a small and peaceful village located in Spain. It is part of a larger area called La Rioja. This region is both a province and an autonomous community. An autonomous community is like a state or a large region that has its own government.

Hervías is known for being a quiet place. It offers a glimpse into traditional Spanish village life.

Where is Hervías?

Hervías is found in the northern part of Spain. It is located within the Santo Domingo de la Calzada area. The village sits at an elevation of 641 meters (about 2,103 feet) above sea level.

The village covers an area of about 14.14 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 1,414 football fields. It is a small but charming place.

Life in Hervías

As of 2018, about 120 people live in Hervías. This makes it a very small community. People who live here are called hervienses.

Life in Hervías is often calm and connected to nature. Many small Spanish villages like Hervías have a strong sense of community. Neighbors often know each other well.

Local Government

Like all towns and villages, Hervías has a local government. This government helps manage the village. The head of the local government is called the Mayor.

The current Mayor of Hervías is María Elena Concepción Martínez Aguirre. She belongs to a political group called the PP. The Mayor and the local council work to make decisions for the community. They help with things like keeping the village clean and managing local services.

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