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Liceras
View of Liceras. Soria, Spain
View of Liceras. Soria, Spain
Flag of Liceras
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Coat of arms of Liceras
Coat of arms
Liceras is located in Castile and León
Liceras
Liceras
Location in Castile and León
Liceras is located in Spain
Liceras
Liceras
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Soria
Municipality Liceras
Area
 • Total 24 km2 (9 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 52
 • Density 2.17/km2 (5.61/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Liceras is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the province of Soria. This province is part of the larger region known as Castile and León in central Spain. It's a quiet place where people live close to nature. In 2018, about 52 people lived in Liceras.

Exploring Liceras: A Small Spanish Town

Liceras is a great example of a traditional Spanish village. It offers a glimpse into rural life. The town is surrounded by beautiful landscapes. These areas are typical of the Soria province.

Where is Liceras Located?

Liceras is found in the eastern part of the province of Soria. This area is known for its rolling hills and open spaces. The town sits at a certain elevation above sea level. This gives it a unique climate.

Geography and Natural Surroundings

The municipality of Liceras covers an area of about 24 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 2,400 football fields. The land around Liceras is mostly used for farming. There are also forests and natural areas. These natural spaces are home to various plants and animals.

Life in Liceras: Community and Culture

Life in a small town like Liceras is often peaceful. The community is very close-knit. People know their neighbors well. They often help each other out.

Local Traditions and Festivals

Small towns in Spain, including Liceras, often have special traditions. They celebrate local festivals throughout the year. These events bring everyone together. They might include music, dancing, and traditional food. These festivals are a big part of the town's culture.

Economy and Daily Life

The economy in Liceras is typical for a rural area. Many people work in agriculture. This means they might grow crops or raise animals. Some people also work in local services. These services support the community.

History of Liceras: A Glimpse into the Past

Like many towns in Spain, Liceras has a long history. Its roots go back many centuries. The area has seen different groups of people live there over time. Each group left its mark on the town.

Ancient Roots and Development

The history of Liceras is tied to the wider history of Soria. This region has ancient settlements. Over time, small villages like Liceras grew. They became important centers for local communities.

Modern Times and Population Changes

In recent times, many small towns in Spain have seen changes. Some young people move to bigger cities for work. This can lead to a decrease in population. Liceras has also experienced these changes. However, it remains a charming place to live.

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