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Puebla de San Miguel
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Coat of arms of Puebla de San Miguel
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Puebla de San Miguel is located in Valencian Community
Puebla de San Miguel
Puebla de San Miguel
Location in Valencian Community
Puebla de San Miguel is located in Spain
Puebla de San Miguel
Puebla de San Miguel
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Valencia
Comarca Rincón de Ademuz
Judicial district Liria
Area
 • Total 63.6 km2 (24.6 sq mi)
Elevation
1,000 m (3,000 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 61
 • Density 0.959/km2 (2.484/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Poblense
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46140
Official language(s) Spanish

Puebla de San Miguel is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the Rincón de Ademuz area of the Valencian Community in Spain. It's a quiet place, known for its beautiful natural surroundings.

About Puebla de San Miguel

This charming municipality is part of the comarca of Rincón de Ademuz. A comarca is like a region or district in Spain. Puebla de San Miguel is one of the smallest towns in the Valencia province. It is a great example of a traditional Spanish village.

Where is Puebla de San Miguel?

Puebla de San Miguel is found in the western part of the province of Valencia. It is quite high up, about 1,000 meters (or 3,280 feet) above sea level. This high location means it often has cooler weather than other parts of Valencia. The town is surrounded by mountains and forests, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.

Life in the Town

As of 2018, only 61 people lived in Puebla de San Miguel. This makes it one of the least populated municipalities in Spain. The people who live here are called Poblense. Life in such a small town is often very peaceful and community-focused. Everyone knows each other, and there's a strong sense of togetherness.

The main language spoken in Puebla de San Miguel is Spanish. The town covers an area of about 63.6 square kilometers (about 24.5 square miles). Even though it's small, it has its own local government.

Who Runs the Town?

Like all municipalities in Spain, Puebla de San Miguel has a local government. The head of this government is called the Alcalde, which is like a mayor. The current Alcalde is Eva María Azcutia Marqués. The Alcalde and the local council make decisions about the town's services, like roads, public spaces, and local events. They work to make life better for the people living in Puebla de San Miguel.

Nature and Surroundings

The area around Puebla de San Miguel is very important for its nature. It is part of the Puebla de San Miguel Natural Park. This park protects many different kinds of plants and animals. You can find ancient trees, like the monumental juniper trees, which are hundreds of years old. The park is also home to various birds, mammals, and reptiles. It's a fantastic place for hiking and exploring the outdoors.

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