Magaz de Cepeda facts for kids
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Magaz de Cepeda, Spain
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 Magaz de Cepeda, Spain
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain | |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León | |
| Province | León | |
| Municipality | Magaz de Cepeda | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 72.64 km2 (28.05 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 894 m (2,933 ft) | |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 362 | |
| • Density | 4.983/km2 (12.907/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | cepedano, cepedana | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal Code |
24396, 24397
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| Telephone prefix | 987 | |
Magaz de Cepeda is a small area in Spain. It is a municipality (like a local district or town area) located in the province of León. This province is part of the larger region called Castile and León.
In 2018, about 362 people lived in Magaz de Cepeda. The area is also part of a historic region known as La Cepeda.
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What is Magaz de Cepeda?
Magaz de Cepeda is a municipality. This means it is a local government area. It includes the main town of Magaz de Cepeda and several smaller villages.
The total area of Magaz de Cepeda is about 72.64 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 10,000 football fields! The land is about 894 meters (2,933 feet) above sea level.
Where is Magaz de Cepeda?
Magaz de Cepeda is in the northwest part of Spain. It is located in the province of León. This province belongs to the autonomous community of Castile and León.
Spain has 17 autonomous communities. These are like big states or regions. Each community has its own government.
Who is in Charge?
The leader of Magaz de Cepeda is called the Mayor. The current Mayor is José Ángel García Álvarez. He is a member of the PSOE. This is one of the main political parties in Spain.
The Mayor helps make decisions for the people living in the municipality. They work on things like local services and community projects.
Villages of Magaz de Cepeda
The municipality of Magaz de Cepeda includes several small villages. These villages are:
- Benamarías
- Magaz de Cepeda (the main town)
- Porqueros
- Vanidodes
- Vega de Magaz
- Zacos
Each of these villages contributes to the unique character of the Magaz de Cepeda area.
Images for kids
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The official shield of Magaz de Cepeda.
