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Nieva, Spain is located in Castile and León
Nieva, Spain
Nieva, Spain
Location in Castile and León
Nieva, Spain is located in Spain
Nieva, Spain
Nieva, Spain
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Segovia
Municipality Nieva
Area
 • Land 33.81 km2 (13.05 sq mi)
Elevation
842 m (2,762 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 265
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Nieva is a small and charming municipality, or town, located in the province of Segovia, which is part of the Castile and León region in Spain. It's about 32 kilometers (or 19.8 miles) northwest of the main city of Segovia. In 2018, about 265 people lived there.

Vista de Nieva
A lovely view of Nieva, Spain.

Discovering Nieva

Nieva is a quiet Spanish town. It sits in a beautiful area of Spain. The town is known for its peaceful atmosphere. It's a great place to see traditional Spanish life.

Where is Nieva Located?

Nieva is in the central part of Spain. It is part of the Castile and León region. This region is famous for its history and castles. Nieva is also in the province of Segovia. The city of Segovia is well-known for its ancient Roman aqueduct. Nieva is just a short drive from this historic city.

Life in Nieva

Life in Nieva is calm and simple. The town covers an area of about 33.81 square kilometers. This makes it a small but cozy place. The people living here enjoy a traditional Spanish lifestyle. The town is located at an elevation of 842 meters above sea level. This means it's quite high up!

Exploring Nieva's Sights

Like many towns in Spain, Nieva has a beautiful church. The

Iglesia de San Esteban, Nieva (Segovia)
The Church of San Esteban in Nieva.

Church of San Esteban is a notable building in the town. It shows the traditional architecture of the area. Exploring the streets of Nieva can feel like stepping back in time. You can see old buildings and enjoy the quiet surroundings.

Nieva's History (A Brief Look)

Nieva has a long history, like many towns in Spain. Over the centuries, it has been a part of different kingdoms. Its location in the Segovia province means it has seen many historical events. These events have shaped the town into what it is today.

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