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Mambrilla de Castrejón
Municipality and town
Flag of Mambrilla de Castrejón
Flag
Coat of arms of Mambrilla de Castrejón
Coat of arms
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León Castile and León
Province Flag of Burgos Burgos
Comarca Ribera del Duero
Area
 • Total 16 km2 (6 sq mi)
Elevation
838 m (2,749 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 100
 • Density 6/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09317
Website http://www.mambrilladecastrejon.es/

Mambrilla de Castrejón is a small and charming town in Spain. It is known as a municipality, which is like a local government area. This peaceful place is located in the province of Burgos. It is part of the larger region called Castile and León.

Mambrilla de Castrejón casa consistorial
Town hall.

What is Mambrilla de Castrejón?

Mambrilla de Castrejón is a municipality. This means it is a town with its own local government. It manages its own services for the people who live there. Think of it like a small city or town that runs itself.

Where is Mambrilla de Castrejón Located?

This lovely town is found in the northern part of Spain. It is in the province of Burgos. This province is part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. This region is famous for its history and beautiful landscapes. Mambrilla de Castrejón is also part of a wider area called Ribera del Duero. This area is well-known for its delicious wines.

How Many People Live in Mambrilla?

Mambrilla de Castrejón is a very small town. According to a census taken in 2004, about 138 people lived there. A census is like a big count of all the people in a place. More recently, in 2018, the population was around 100 people. This makes it a quiet and close-knit community.

What is Life Like in a Small Spanish Town?

Life in a small town like Mambrilla de Castrejón is often very different from living in a big city. People usually know each other well. There is a strong sense of community. The pace of life is slower and more relaxed. You might see children playing in the streets. Neighbors often help each other out.

Daily Life and Activities

In small towns, daily life often revolves around local traditions. People might gather in the town square. They celebrate local festivals together. The town hall, or casa consistorial, is an important building. It is where local decisions are made. It helps the town run smoothly.

Nature and Surroundings

Mambrilla de Castrejón is surrounded by nature. The area around it is likely filled with fields and natural beauty. This offers chances for outdoor activities. You could go for walks or bike rides. The fresh air and quiet surroundings are a big part of its charm.

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