Muras, Galicia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Muras
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 Muras
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Galicia |
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| Province | Lugo | |
| Comarca | Terra Chá | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 163.81 km2 (63.25 sq mi) | |
| Population
(2024)
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| • Total | 600 | |
| • Density | 3.66/km2 (9.5/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Murensán | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
27033
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| Dialing code | 982 | |
| Website | http://muras.gal/ | |
Muras is a small town in northwestern Spain. It is a type of local government area called a municipality. Muras is located in the province of Lugo.
This area is part of a larger region known as Galicia. Galicia is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. Muras also belongs to a smaller region called comarca of Terra Chá.
About Muras
Muras is a quiet place with a small population. In 2024, about 600 people lived there. The people from Muras are called Murensán. The town covers an area of about 163.81 square kilometers.
Location and Geography
Muras is found in the northwestern part of Spain. It is known for its natural beauty. The area has green landscapes and is close to where some rivers begin.
Local Government
Like many towns, Muras has its own local government. The main leader of the town is called the Alcalde. In 2024, the Alcalde of Muras was Manuel Requeijo. He is part of a political group called the BNG. The local government helps manage services for the people living in Muras.
