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Igüeña

Igüeña
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Igüeña is located in Spain
Igüeña
Igüeña
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province León
Comarca El Bierzo
Municipality Igüeña
Area
 • Total 206.10 km2 (79.58 sq mi)
Elevation
911 m (2,989 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,142
 • Density 5.5410/km2 (14.351/sq mi)
Demonym(s) igüeñés
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
24312
Telephone prefix 987
Climate Csb

Igüeña (pronounced i-GWEN-ya) is a small village and a larger area called a municipality. It is located in the El Bierzo region of Spain. This area is part of the province of León, which is in the Castile and León community.

How Many People Live in Igüeña?

Every few years, countries count how many people live in different places. This is called a census. In 2010, a census by the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE) showed that 1,424 people lived in Igüeña. There were 728 males and 696 females.

Villages in Igüeña Municipality

A municipality is like a local government area that includes a main town and several smaller villages around it. The Igüeña municipality has ten villages. Two of these villages are currently uninhabited, meaning no one lives there.

Here are the villages in the Igüeña municipality:

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