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Olmillos de Muñó
Municipality and town
View of Olmillos de Muñó, 2009
View of Olmillos de Muñó, 2009
Coat of arms of Olmillos de Muñó
Coat of arms
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León Castile and León
Province Flag of Burgos Burgos
Comarca Arlanza
Area
 • Total 6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
810 m (2,660 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 37
 • Density 6.2/km2 (16.0/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09228
Website http://www.olmillosdemuño.es/

Olmillos de Muñó is a very small town and a type of local government area called a municipality. It is located in the province of Burgos, which is part of the Castile and León region in Spain.

This charming little place is known for its quiet, rural setting. In 2018, only about 37 people lived there, making it one of the smallest municipalities in the area.

Where is Olmillos de Muñó?

Olmillos de Muñó is found in the northern part of Spain. It's in the province of Burgos, which is known for its beautiful countryside and historic sites. The region of Castile and León is one of Spain's largest. It has many old castles and a rich history.

The town is part of a smaller area called the Arlanza comarca. A "comarca" is like a local district. This area is often recognized for its farming and natural beauty.

What is a Municipality?

In Spain, a municipality is a local government area. It's similar to a town or a small city. Each municipality has its own local government. This government helps manage things like local services and rules for the people living there.

Even though Olmillos de Muñó is very small, it still has its own municipality. This means the people who live there have a say in how their local area is run.

Life in Olmillos de Muñó

Life in Olmillos de Muñó is likely very peaceful. With such a small population, everyone probably knows each other. The town is surrounded by nature, offering a quiet escape from bigger cities.

The main activities in the area are often related to farming and the land. People might grow crops or raise animals. The town's elevation is about 810 meters (2,657 feet) above sea level. This means it's located on higher ground, which can offer nice views of the surrounding landscape.

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