Rágol facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Rágol, Spain
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Country | Spain | ||
Community | Andalusia | ||
Municipality | Almería | ||
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• Total | 27 km2 (10 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 425 m (1,394 ft) | ||
Population
(2018)
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• Total | 341 | ||
• Density | 12.63/km2 (32.7/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Rágol is a small and charming town located in the sunny region of Andalusia, in southern Spain. It is part of the Almería province. Rágol is known as a "municipality," which is like a local government area, similar to a city or a town with its own local rules and services.
People and Population in Rágol
This section looks at the demographics of Rágol. Demographics is the study of how many people live in a place. It also looks at things like their age, gender, and how the population changes over time.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Rágol has changed over the years. Here is a quick look at the population from 1999 to 2005:
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1999 | 398 | — |
2000 | 390 | −2.0% |
2001 | 391 | +0.3% |
2002 | 392 | +0.3% |
2003 | 386 | −1.5% |
2004 | 382 | −1.0% |
2005 | 367 | −3.9% |
Source: INE (Spain) |
As you can see, the population was around 300 to 400 people during these years. This makes Rágol a small community.
Who Leads Rágol?
The leader of Rágol is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps make decisions for the town. The current Mayor is Juan Salas Mata. He is part of a political group called the PSOE. This party works to improve life for the people in Spain.
See also
In Spanish: Rágol para niños