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Madrigalejo del Monte
Town Hall of Madrigalejo del Monte
Town Hall of Madrigalejo del Monte
Coat of arms of Madrigalejo del Monte
Coat of arms
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León Castile and León
Province Flag of Burgos Burgos
Comarca Arlanza
Area
 • Total 25 km2 (10 sq mi)
Elevation
890 m (2,920 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 168
 • Density 6.72/km2 (17.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09390
Website http://www.madrigalejodelmonte.es/

Madrigalejo del Monte is a small town and a special kind of area called a municipality. It is located in the province of Burgos, which is part of the Castile and León region in Spain. In 2022, a count of people showed that about 183 people live in this municipality.

Understanding a Municipality

A municipality is like a local area with its own government. It usually includes a main town or city and the smaller villages or countryside around it. Madrigalejo del Monte is one such municipality.

What a Municipality Does

The local government in a municipality helps manage things for the people living there. This includes services like keeping the streets clean. They also look after local roads and parks.

Local Leaders and Decisions

People in a municipality choose their own leaders. These leaders make decisions about the town. They work to improve life for everyone.

Where is Madrigalejo del Monte?

Madrigalejo del Monte is found in the northern part of Spain. It is in a region known as Castile and León. This region is famous for its history and wide open spaces.

Location in Burgos Province

The town is part of the Burgos province. Burgos is one of many provinces in Spain. It is known for its beautiful landscapes and old buildings.

Nearby Areas

Madrigalejo del Monte is in the Arlanza area. This area is known for its natural beauty. It is a peaceful place to live.

Life in Madrigalejo del Monte

With about 183 people, Madrigalejo del Monte is a small community. Life in small towns is often quiet and friendly. Everyone usually knows each other.

Community Spirit

In small towns, people often help each other. They might celebrate local festivals together. This creates a strong community feeling.

Daily Life in a Small Town

People in Madrigalejo del Monte might work in farming. Some may work in local shops or services. Others might travel to bigger towns nearby for work.

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