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Megeces is a small and charming municipality located in the province of Valladolid, in the region of Castile and León, Spain. It sits high up, about 741 meters (or 2,431 feet) above sea level. This makes it a place with interesting views and a unique feel.

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Megeces is located in Spain
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Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Valladolid
Municipality Megeces
Area
 • Total 19 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation
741 m (2,431 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 428
 • Density 22.5/km2 (58.3/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Discovering Megeces

Megeces is a special place in Spain. It is known as a municipality, which is like a small town or district with its own local government. It is part of the larger province of Valladolid.

Where is Megeces Located?

This municipality is found in the central-north part of Spain. It is within the region of Castile and León. This area is famous for its history and beautiful landscapes.

How Many People Live in Megeces?

According to a count taken in 2011, about 455 people lived in Megeces. This makes it a smaller community where people likely know each other well. In 2018, the population was recorded as 428.

What is the Elevation of Megeces?

Megeces is located quite high up! It sits at 741 meters (which is about 2,431 feet) above the sea. Being at this elevation can mean cooler temperatures and different types of plants and animals compared to places closer to sea level.

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