Niharra facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Niharra
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Aerial view of Niharra
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 Niharra
Location in Castile and León
Niharra
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Castile and León |
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| Province |  Ávila |
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| Area | |||
| • Total | 11 km2 (4 sq mi) | ||
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 184 | ||
| • Density | 16.7/km2 (43.3/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
Niharra is a small town, or "municipality," located in Spain. It is part of the province of Ávila, which is in the larger region of Castile and León.
Discover Niharra: A Spanish Municipality
Niharra is a type of local government area in Spain, similar to a small town or village. It is found within the Province of Ávila, a region known for its historic cities and beautiful landscapes. This province is part of Castile and León, one of Spain's largest "autonomous communities," which are like big states or regions with their own governments.
Population and Community Life
In 2004, a count of the people living in Niharra, called a census, showed that there were 183 inhabitants. By 2018, the population had grown slightly to 184 people. This makes Niharra a very small and close-knit community. Life in such a small municipality often means that people know each other well and share a strong sense of local identity.
Where is Niharra Located?
Niharra is situated in the central-western part of Spain. Its exact location is 40°35′22″N latitude and 4°50′23″W longitude. This position places it within the Iberian Peninsula, a large landmass that Spain shares with Portugal. Being in this part of Spain means Niharra experiences a climate typical of inland Spain, with warm summers and cool winters.
