Matamala de Almazán facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Matamala de Almazán
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Partial view of Matamala de Almazán, Soria, Spain
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 Matamala de Almazán
Location in Castile and León
Matamala de Almazán
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Castile and León |
| Province |  Soria |
| Municipality | Matamala de Almazán |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62 km2 (24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 945 m (3,100 ft) |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 301 |
| • Density | 4.85/km2 (12.57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Matamala de Almazán is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Soria. This province is part of the larger region called Castile and León in central Spain. It's a quiet place with a small community.
In 2004, a count of the people living there, called a census, showed that Matamala de Almazán had 378 residents. By 2018, the population was recorded as 301 people.
Exploring Matamala de Almazán
Matamala de Almazán is situated in a beautiful part of Spain. It covers an area of about 62 square kilometers (about 24 square miles). The town is located at an elevation of 945 meters (about 3,100 feet) above sea level. This means it's quite high up, which can offer nice views of the surrounding countryside.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is like a local government area. It's a town or city along with the land around it. Matamala de Almazán is one of many municipalities in the province of Soria. Each municipality has its own local council that helps manage things like roads, public services, and local rules for the people who live there.
Location in Spain
Matamala de Almazán is in the north-central part of Spain. It's part of the autonomous community of Castile and León, which is one of the largest regions in Spain. This region is known for its history, castles, and beautiful landscapes. The province of Soria itself is known for its natural beauty and traditional villages.
See also
You can find more information about Matamala de Almazán for kids in Spanish here: Matamala de Almazán para niños
