La Serna, Palencia facts for kids
La Serna is a small municipality and town located in the province of Palencia, within the region of Castile and León in Spain. It's a quiet place where people live and work, forming a local community.
Quick facts for kids
La Serna
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Municipality and town
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| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Castile and León |
| Province |  Palencia |
| Comarca | Vega-Valdavia |
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| • Total | 12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 866 m (2,841 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 100 |
| • Density | 8/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
34128
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About La Serna
La Serna is a small town in Spain. It is known as a municipality, which is like a local government area. This means it has its own local council that helps manage the town and its services.
Where is La Serna?
La Serna is located in the northern part of Spain. It is part of the province of Palencia, which is a larger administrative area. This province is found within the Castile and León region, one of Spain's many autonomous communities. These communities are like states or provinces within a country, each with some self-governing powers.
The town is situated in an area called Vega-Valdavia. It sits at an elevation of about 866 meters (around 2,841 feet) above sea level. This higher elevation often means the area has a specific type of climate and landscape.
People and Community
As of 2018, La Serna had a population of about 100 people. This makes it a very small and close-knit community. In such small towns, people often know each other well and work together. The postal code for La Serna is 34128.
Quick Facts
- Location: La Serna is in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain.
- Area: The total area of the municipality is about 12.3 square kilometers (around 4.7 square miles).
- Elevation: It is located at 866 meters (2,841 feet) above sea level.
- Population: In 2018, about 100 people lived there.
- Time Zone: La Serna uses Central European Time (CET), which is UTC+1. During summer, they switch to Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is UTC+2.
Images for kids
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A view of the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption in La Serna.
See also
- In Spanish: La Serna (Palencia) para niños
