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Mieza
Flag of Mieza
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Coat of arms of Mieza
Coat of arms
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Mieza, Spain is located in Spain
Mieza, Spain
Mieza, Spain
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Vitigudino
Subcomarca La Ribera de Salamanca
Area
 • Total 35 km2 (14 sq mi)
Elevation
658 m (2,159 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 208
 • Density 5.94/km2 (15.39/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37254

Mieza is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the province of Salamanca. This province is part of Castile and León, which is one of Spain's autonomous communities. Mieza is a quiet place in western Spain.

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Mieza is a charming municipality in the western part of the Province of Salamanca. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere. The town is part of a larger area called La Ribera de Salamanca. This region is famous for its beautiful natural landscapes.

Where is Mieza Located?

Mieza is in the country of Spain. Spain is in Europe. Specifically, Mieza is in the Castile and León region. This region is one of Spain's largest. Within Castile and León, Mieza is found in the Province of Salamanca. It is located towards the western edge of this province. The town sits at an elevation of about 658 meters (2,159 feet) above sea level.

What's Mieza Like?

Mieza covers an area of about 35 square kilometers (13.5 square miles). This makes it a relatively small municipality in terms of land size. The landscape around Mieza often features rolling hills and traditional Spanish countryside. It is a great place to experience rural life.

Who Lives in Mieza?

As of 2016, Mieza had a population of 226 people. By 2018, the population was recorded as 208 inhabitants. This shows that it is a very small community. Living in a small town means that people often know each other well. The community is close-knit.

Mieza's Government

Like all municipalities in Spain, Mieza has its own local government. This government is responsible for managing the town's services. These services include things like local roads and public spaces. The head of the local government is called the Mayor. The current Mayor of Mieza is Ismael García Carreto. He belongs to a political group called the People's Party. The Mayor and the local council work together. They make decisions that help the community.

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