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Quintanaélez
Municipality and town
View of Quintanaélez, 2010
View of Quintanaélez, 2010
Flag of Quintanaélez
Flag
Coat of arms of Quintanaélez
Coat of arms
Municipal location of Quintanaélez in Burgos province
Municipal location of Quintanaélez in Burgos province
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León Castile and León
Province Flag of Burgos Burgos
Comarca La Bureba
Area
 • Total 17.47 km2 (6.75 sq mi)
Elevation
714 m (2,343 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 46
 • Density 2.633/km2 (6.82/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09244
Website http://www.quintanaelez.es/

Quintanaélez is a small town and a type of local government area called a municipality in Spain. It is located in the province of Burgos, which is part of the larger region known as Castile and León.

Where is Quintanaélez?

Quintanaélez is found in the northern part of Spain. It's in the province of Burgos, which is like a county. This province is part of the bigger area called Castile and León, one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a local area that has its own government. It's like a small district or town with its own mayor and council. Quintanaélez is both a town and the center of its own municipality.

How Many People Live There?

Quintanaélez is a very small place. In 2018, only 46 people lived there. This makes it one of the less populated areas in the Burgos province.

What is the Area Like?

Quintanaélez covers an area of about 17.47 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 1,747 football fields! The town is located at an elevation of 714 meters above sea level. This means it's quite high up, which can affect its weather and landscape.

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A view of Quintanaélez in 2010, showing some of its buildings and the surrounding area.

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