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Pedrosa del Páramo
Municipality and town
Church of San Pedro, Pedrosa del Páramo (Burgos, Spain).
Church of San Pedro, Pedrosa del Páramo (Burgos, Spain).
Flag of Pedrosa del Páramo
Flag
Coat of arms of Pedrosa del Páramo
Coat of arms
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León Castile and León
Province Flag of Burgos Burgos
Comarca Odra-Pisuerga
Area
 • Total 11 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation
975 m (3,199 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 94
 • Density 8.5/km2 (22.1/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09133
Website http://www.pedrosadelparamo.es/

Pedrosa del Páramo is a small town and a municipality located in the province of Burgos, in the region of Castile and León, Spain. It is a quiet place with a rich history. As of 2018, about 94 people live here.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a main town or village and the land around it. Pedrosa del Páramo is one of many municipalities in Spain.

Where is Pedrosa del Páramo?

Pedrosa del Páramo is found in the northern part of Spain. It is part of the Burgos province. This province is known for its beautiful landscapes. It also has many historic towns. The town is located in a region called Odra-Pisuerga.

How Many People Live There?

In 2018, the population of Pedrosa del Páramo was 94 people. This makes it a very small community. Small towns often have a close-knit feel. Everyone tends to know each other.

Life in Pedrosa del Páramo

Life in a small Spanish town like Pedrosa del Páramo is often peaceful. People might work in farming or local services. The community often gathers for local festivals. These events celebrate traditions and culture.

What is the Local Government Like?

Every municipality in Spain has its own local government. This government helps manage the town. It makes decisions about things like roads and public services. A mayor usually leads the local government. They work with a council of elected officials.

Who Leads the Town?

The people of Pedrosa del Páramo elect a mayor. The mayor is in charge of the town's daily operations. They also represent the town to the wider region. The mayor and council work together. They make sure the town runs smoothly.

History of the Area

The area around Pedrosa del Páramo has a long history. Many towns in this part of Spain date back centuries. They often have old churches and buildings. These structures tell stories of the past.

What is the Church of San Pedro?

The Church of San Pedro is an important building in Pedrosa del Páramo. It is shown in the infobox image. Churches like this are often very old. They are central to the community's history and culture. They are also places for people to gather.

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