Riu de Cerdanya facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Riu de Cerdanya
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Municipality
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Riu town hall
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 Riu de Cerdanya
Location in Province of Lleida
Riu de Cerdanya
Location in Catalonia
Riu de Cerdanya
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province |  Lleida |
| Comarca |  Cerdanya |
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| • Total | 12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi) |
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| • Total | 94 |
| • Density | 7.64/km2 (19.79/sq mi) |
Riu de Cerdanya is a small village located in the province of Lleida. It is part of the autonomous community of Catalonia, which is in Spain. This charming place is known for its quiet atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings.
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What is Riu de Cerdanya?
Riu de Cerdanya is officially a municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It includes the main village and the land around it. It has its own local council and mayor.
Where is Riu de Cerdanya Located?
Riu de Cerdanya is found in the northeastern part of Spain. It is in the region of Catalonia. Within Catalonia, it belongs to the province of Lleida. It is also part of a special area called the Cerdanya comarca. A comarca is a traditional region in Catalonia.
The village is located at coordinates 42°20′51″N 1°49′39″E. This means it is in the northern hemisphere. It is also in the eastern part of the world.
How Big is Riu de Cerdanya?
Riu de Cerdanya is quite small. Its total area is about 12.3 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 1,230 football fields.
In 2018, the population of Riu de Cerdanya was 94 people. This makes it a very small and peaceful community.
Who Leads Riu de Cerdanya?
The leader of Riu de Cerdanya is called the Mayor. The mayor helps manage the village and its services. As of 2015, the mayor was Miquel Pons Bertran. The town hall, shown in the image, is where the local government works.
Images for kids
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Riu town hall
See also
In Spanish: Ríu para niños
