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Poyatos, Spain
Church of Poyatos
Church of Poyatos
Coat of arms of Poyatos, Spain
Coat of arms
Poyatos is located in Spain
Poyatos
Poyatos
Location in Spain
Poyatos is located in Castilla-La Mancha
Poyatos
Poyatos
Location in Castilla-La Mancha
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile-La Mancha
Province Flag Cuenca Province.svg Cuenca
Municipality Poyatos
Area
 • Total 44.12 km2 (17.03 sq mi)
Elevation
1,239 m (4,065 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 60
 • Density 1.36/km2 (3.52/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Poyatos is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Cuenca, in the region of Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It is a quiet place nestled in the Spanish countryside.

In 2018, about 60 people lived in Poyatos. This makes it one of the smaller towns in the area.

Exploring Poyatos

Poyatos is known for its peaceful setting. It is surrounded by nature, which makes it a nice place for those who enjoy the outdoors.

The Heart of the Village

The main square in Poyatos is a central gathering spot. Here, you can often find the local church. This church is an important building for the community.

Iglesia y Plaza de Poyatos (Cuenca)
The church and main square in Poyatos.

Symbols of Poyatos

Every town has symbols that represent it. Poyatos has its own official shield. This shield tells a story about the town's history and its unique features.

Escudo de Poyatos (Cuenca)
The official shield of Poyatos.

Life in Poyatos

Life in a small municipality like Poyatos is often very close-knit. Neighbors know each other well. The community often works together on local events and traditions.

Local Government

Like all municipalities in Spain, Poyatos has a local government. This government helps manage the town's services. They make decisions about things like local roads and public spaces. The people of Poyatos elect their leaders to represent them.

Natural Surroundings

Poyatos is located in a beautiful natural area. The province of Cuenca is known for its forests and mountains. This means there are opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural world around the town.

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