Oencia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Oencia
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Oencia Church
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| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | León |
| Region |  El Bierzo |
| Municipality | Oencia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 98 km2 (38 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 278 |
| • Density | 2.837/km2 (7.35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Climate | Csb |
Oencia is a small village and a municipality (like a local government area) in Spain. It is found in the beautiful El Bierzo region, which is part of the province of León. This province is located within the larger area of Castile and León.
In 2004, a count of people (called a census) showed that about 531 people lived in Oencia. By 2018, the population was around 278 people.
Oencia is also known for being one of the places in Castile and León where people speak the Galician language.
About Oencia
Oencia is a small community located in the northwest of Spain. It is part of the El Bierzo region, which is known for its unique culture and landscapes. The municipality covers an area of about 98 square kilometers (about 38 square miles).
Climate in Oencia
The climate in Oencia is a type of Mediterranean climate. This means it usually has warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. It's a nice climate for enjoying the outdoors!
See also
In Spanish: Oencia para niños
