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Nolay, Soria is located in Castile and León
Nolay, Soria
Nolay, Soria
Location in Castile and León
Nolay, Soria is located in Spain
Nolay, Soria
Nolay, Soria
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Soria
Municipality Nolay
Area
 • Total 21.94 km2 (8.47 sq mi)
Elevation
1,072 m (3,517 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 56
 • Density 2.552/km2 (6.61/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Nolay is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the province of Soria. This province is part of the autonomous community of Castile and León in Spain. It is a quiet place with a rich history, typical of many small Spanish villages.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a main town or village and the land around it. Nolay is one such area, with its own local council that helps manage things for the people living there. This includes services like roads and public spaces.

Where is Nolay Located?

Nolay is found in the central northern part of Spain. It is in the province of Soria, which is known for its beautiful natural landscapes. The region of Castile and León is one of Spain's largest. It has many historic cities and vast plains. Nolay sits at an elevation of about 1,072 meters (3,517 feet) above sea level. This means it is located quite high up, often leading to cooler temperatures.

Facts and Figures

As of 2018, Nolay had a population of 56 people. This makes it a very small community. The total area of the municipality is 21.94 square kilometers (about 8.47 square miles). This shows that while the population is small, the area it covers is still quite large. The people of Nolay follow Central European Time (CET), which is UTC+1. During summer, they switch to Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is UTC+2.

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