Morcillo facts for kids
For people with the surname, see Morcillo (surname)
Quick facts for kids
Morcillo, Spain
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municipality
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Extremadura | ||
| Province | Cáceres | ||
| Municipality | Morcillo | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 16 km2 (6 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 378 | ||
| • Density | 23.6/km2 (61.2/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
Morcillo is a small town, also called a municipality, in Spain. It is located in the western part of the country. This town is part of the Cáceres province. Cáceres is in the region called Extremadura.
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What is Morcillo?
Morcillo is a municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a town or village and the land around it. Morcillo is known for its quiet, rural setting.
Where is Morcillo Located?
Morcillo is found in the province of Cáceres. This province is in the Extremadura region of Spain. Extremadura is an autonomous community. This means it has its own government, similar to a state.
How Many People Live in Morcillo?
According to information from 2018, Morcillo has about 378 people living there. This makes it a very small community. The number of people living in a place is often counted in a census. A census helps us understand how populations change over time.
San Andrés Church
One important building in Morcillo is the San Andrés Church. This church is a key part of the town's history. It is a place where people gather for religious services. The church also shows the traditional architecture of the area.
See also
In Spanish: Morcillo para niños
