Quemada facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Quemada
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Municipality and town
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| Country | Spain | |
| Autonomous community |  Castile and León |
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| Province |  Burgos |
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| Comarca | Ribera del Duero | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 20.835 km2 (8.044 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 839 m (2,753 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 238 | |
| • Density | 11.423/km2 (29.59/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
09454
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| Website | http://www.quemada.es/ | |
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Quemada is a small municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, which is part of the Castile and León region in Spain. In 2018, about 238 people lived there.
Discovering Quemada
Quemada is a quiet and traditional Spanish town. It's known for its peaceful atmosphere and connection to the countryside. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a county or a small district, that includes the main town and sometimes nearby villages or rural areas.
Where is Quemada Located?
Quemada is found in the northern part of Spain. It's in the province of Burgos, which is one of the nine provinces that make up the large region of Castile and León. This region is famous for its history, castles, and beautiful landscapes. Quemada is also part of an area called Ribera del Duero, which is well-known for its delicious wines.
What is Quemada Like?
The town of Quemada covers an area of about 20.835 square kilometers (around 8 square miles). It sits at an elevation of 839 meters (about 2,753 feet) above sea level. This means it's located quite high up, which can influence its climate and the views you might see there. The number of people living in Quemada is quite small, making it a close-knit community.
The Town Hall
The image above shows the Town Hall of Quemada. This building is called the Ayuntamiento in Spanish. It's where the local government meets and works to manage the town. The mayor and other officials help make decisions for the community, like maintaining roads or organizing local events.
See also
In Spanish: Quemada para niños
