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Moral de Hornuez
Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Miracle.
Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Miracle.
Moral de Hornuez is located in Castile and León
Moral de Hornuez
Moral de Hornuez
Location in Castile and León
Moral de Hornuez is located in Spain
Moral de Hornuez
Moral de Hornuez
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Segovia
Municipality Moral de Hornuez
Area
 • Total 32 km2 (12 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 54
 • Density 1.69/km2 (4.37/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Moral de Hornuez is a small and quiet place in Spain. It is a type of local area called a municipality. This village is located in the province of Segovia, which is part of the larger region of Castile and León.

In 2018, only about 54 people lived in Moral de Hornuez. This makes it a very small community.

Where is Moral de Hornuez?

Moral de Hornuez is found in the central part of Spain. It is in the province of Segovia. This province is known for its beautiful landscapes and historic towns. The larger region it belongs to is called Castile and León. This is one of Spain's many "autonomous communities," which are like states or provinces.

Location Details

The village is located at specific coordinates: 41°27′52″N latitude and 3°37′0″W longitude. These numbers help pinpoint its exact spot on a map of the world.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a local area that has its own government. Think of it like a town or a small city. It has a specific border and people who live there. Moral de Hornuez is one such municipality in Spain.

How Municipalities Work

Each municipality has a local council. This council helps manage things like local services. These services can include roads, water, and other important things for the people living there.

Life in Moral de Hornuez

Moral de Hornuez is a very small community. With only 54 people, everyone likely knows each other. Life here is probably peaceful and quiet.

Area and Size

The municipality covers an area of about 32 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of a small town or a large park. Even though it's a small village, it has a fair amount of land around it.

Time Zone

Moral de Hornuez uses Central European Time (CET). This means it is one hour ahead of UTC. During summer, they switch to Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is two hours ahead of UTC.

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