Mieres, Girona facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Mieres
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Municipality
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Mieres church
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 Mieres
Location in Province of Girona
Mieres
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | .svg){kind=small} Girona |
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| Comarca | Garrotxa | ||
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| • Total | 26.3 km2 (10.2 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 312 | ||
| • Density | 11.86/km2 (30.73/sq mi) | ||
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Mieres is a small village and a local government area, called a municipality. It's located in the Garrotxa region of Catalonia, which is a part of Spain. This charming place is found in the province of Girona.
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What is a Municipality?
A municipality is like a town or city, along with the land around it. It has its own local government. This government helps manage things like roads, schools, and public services for the people living there. Mieres is one such municipality.
Where is Mieres?
Mieres is in the northeastern part of Spain. It's part of Catalonia, a region known for its unique culture and language. The province of Girona is one of the four provinces in Catalonia. Mieres is also in the Garrotxa comarca. A comarca is a traditional region, a bit like a county.
How Many People Live There?
As of 2018, about 312 people lived in Mieres. This makes it a very small and quiet community. Small villages often have a close-knit feel, where neighbors know each other well.
Local Government
The local government of Mieres is led by a Mayor. In 2015, the mayor was Enric Domènech Mallarach. The mayor and the local council work together to make decisions for the community. They help improve the lives of the people in Mieres.
Images for kids
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A view of the Mieres church.
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The flag of Mieres.
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The coat of arms for Mieres.
See also
In Spanish: Mieras para niños
