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Pinilla de Toro
Panorámica de Pinilla de Toro.jpg
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Zamora
Municipality Pinilla de Toro
Area
 • Total 24 km2 (9 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 226
 • Density 9.42/km2 (24.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Pinilla de Toro is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Zamora. This area is part of the larger region called Castile and León in Spain. In 2018, about 226 people lived in Pinilla de Toro.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It's a town or city, along with the land around it. People in a municipality share local services and often have their own local government. Pinilla de Toro is one of many municipalities in Spain.

Pinilla de Toro's Location

Pinilla de Toro is found in the western part of Spain. It is in the province of Zamora. This province is known for its beautiful countryside. It also has a rich history.

The Province of Zamora

The province of Zamora is in the Castile and León region. This region is one of the largest in Spain. It has many old castles and historic towns. Zamora province is especially famous for its Romanesque art and architecture.

Life in Pinilla de Toro

Life in a small municipality like Pinilla de Toro is often quiet. People might know their neighbors well. The community often feels very close-knit. Many small towns in Spain keep old traditions alive.

Population Changes

The number of people living in Pinilla de Toro has changed over time. In 2004, there were 344 inhabitants. By 2018, the population was 226. This shows that small towns can see their populations go up or down.

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