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Quintanilla del Monte
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Flag of Quintanilla del Monte
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Coat of arms of Quintanilla del Monte
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Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Zamora
Municipality Quintanilla del Monte
Area
 • Total 21 km2 (8 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 105
 • Density 5.00/km2 (12.9/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Quintanilla del Monte is a small town, also known as a municipality. It is located in the province of Zamora. This province is part of the larger region called Castile and León in Spain. It is a quiet place with a small number of people living there.

Where is Quintanilla del Monte?

Quintanilla del Monte is found in the northwestern part of Spain. It is in the province of Zamora. This area is known for its beautiful countryside. The region of Castile and León is one of Spain's largest.

Geography of the Area

The town covers an area of about 21 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 2,100 football fields. The landscape around Quintanilla del Monte is typical of rural Spain. It often includes fields and small hills.

How Many People Live There?

Quintanilla del Monte is a very small community. In 2004, a count of the population was done. This count is called a census. It showed that 130 people lived in the municipality.

Population Changes

The number of people living in Quintanilla del Monte can change over time. By 2018, the population was recorded as 105 people. This shows a slight decrease in the number of residents. Small towns often see changes in their population.

Life in a Small Spanish Town

Life in Quintanilla del Monte is likely peaceful. Small Spanish towns often have a strong sense of community. Neighbors know each other well. Daily life might involve farming or local businesses.

Local Culture and Traditions

Even small towns like Quintanilla del Monte have their own traditions. These can include local festivals or celebrations. They often reflect the history and culture of the region. People might gather for special events throughout the year.

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