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Hornillos de Eresma is a small and peaceful municipality located in the province of Valladolid, which is part of the Castile and León region in Spain. It's a quiet place where people live together in a close-knit community.

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Hornillos de Eresma, Spain
Flag of Hornillos de Eresma, Spain
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Coat of arms of Hornillos de Eresma, Spain
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Church of San Miguel Arcángel
Church of San Miguel Arcángel
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Valladolid
Municipality Hornillos de Eresma
Area
 • Total 34 km2 (13 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 166
 • Density 4.88/km2 (12.65/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Where is Hornillos de Eresma?

Hornillos de Eresma is found in the central part of Spain. It is located within the province of Valladolid, which is one of the nine provinces that make up the large Castile and León region. This area is known for its wide plains and historical towns.

What is a municipality?

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 things like roads, parks, and other services for the people who live there. Hornillos de Eresma is one of many municipalities in the province of Valladolid.

How many people live there?

According to a census taken in 2004 by the INE (which is like Spain's national statistics office), Hornillos de Eresma had a population of 193 people. More recently, in 2018, the population was recorded as 166 inhabitants. This means it's a very small community where everyone likely knows each other!

What is a census?

A census is an official count of how many people live in a certain area. Governments do a census regularly to understand how many people there are, where they live, and other important information. This helps them plan for schools, hospitals, and other services.

Local Landmarks

One important building in Hornillos de Eresma is the Church of San Miguel Arcángel. Churches like this are often very old and are important parts of the history and culture of Spanish towns. They are places where people gather and celebrate local traditions.

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