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Portezuelo
municipality
Coat of arms of Portezuelo
Coat of arms
Portezuelo.png
Country Spain
Autonomous community Extremadura
Province Cáceres
Municipality Portezuelo
Area
 • Total 126 km2 (49 sq mi)
Elevation
358 m (1,175 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 225
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website http://www.portezuelo.es/

Portezuelo is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the western part of Spain. It is found in the province of Cáceres, which is part of the Extremadura region.

As of 2018, about 225 people live in Portezuelo. This makes it a very quiet and peaceful place.

Where is Portezuelo?

Portezuelo is in the Extremadura region of Spain. This region is known for its beautiful natural areas. It has wide open spaces and traditional villages.

Location in Cáceres Province

The town is specifically located in the province of Cáceres. This province is one of the two provinces that make up Extremadura. Cáceres province is in the western part of Spain. It shares borders with Portugal.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a main town or village and the surrounding land. Portezuelo is one such municipality.

How Municipalities Work

Each municipality has its own local government. This government helps manage things like roads, public services, and local events. It works to make life better for the people living there.

Population of Portezuelo

In 2018, the population of Portezuelo was 225 people. This number comes from official records.

Changes in Population

The population of small towns can change over time. In 2013, Portezuelo had 262 inhabitants. This shows a small decrease in population.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Portezuelo (Cáceres) para niños

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