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Jambrina, Spain
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Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Zamora
Municipality Jambrina
Area
 • Total 16 km2 (6 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 162
 • Density 10.1/km2 (26.2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Jambrina is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Zamora. This province is part of Castile and León, which is a large region in Spain. In 2018, about 162 people lived in Jambrina.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a small local area or town. It has its own local government. This government helps manage things like local services and rules for the people living there. Jambrina is one of many municipalities in the province of Zamora.

Jambrina's Location

Jambrina is found in the western part of Spain. It is in the Castile and León region. This area is known for its wide open spaces and traditional Spanish villages. The province of Zamora is close to the border with Portugal.

The Province of Zamora

The province of Zamora is named after its main city, Zamora. It is a place with a rich history. You can find old castles and churches there. The area is also known for its beautiful natural landscapes.

Life in Jambrina

Life in a small town like Jambrina is often peaceful. People usually know each other well. The community is often very close-knit. Many small towns in Spain keep old traditions alive.

Local Culture and Traditions

Small Spanish towns often have special festivals. These events celebrate local history or religious holidays. They might include music, dancing, and traditional foods. These festivals are a great way for everyone to come together.

Nature Around Jambrina

The area around Jambrina is likely to have fields and natural spaces. Many small towns in Spain are surrounded by farmland. This means you might see different types of plants and animals. It's a good place for outdoor activities like walking or exploring.

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