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San Mateo de Gállego, Spain
Flag of San Mateo de Gállego, Spain
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Coat of arms of San Mateo de Gállego, Spain
Coat of arms
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
Province Zaragoza
Municipality San Mateo de Gállego
Area
 • Total 72 km2 (28 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 3,134
 • Density 43.53/km2 (112.7/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

San Mateo de Gállego is a small town in Spain. It is located in the province of Zaragoza, which is part of the Aragon region. The town's name in the Aragonese language is Aragonese: Sant Mateu de Galligo.

As of 2018, about 3,134 people live in San Mateo de Gállego. The town covers an area of 72 square kilometers.

Church of San Mateo de Gállego, Zaragoza, Spain

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It is a town or city, along with the land around it. San Mateo de Gállego is one such municipality.

Each municipality has its own local government. This government helps manage things like roads, schools, and public services for the people living there.

Location in Spain

San Mateo de Gállego is found in the northeastern part of Spain. It is in the province of Zaragoza. This province is known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes.

The region of Aragon is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. These communities have their own governments and laws, similar to states or provinces in other countries.

Population and People

The number of people living in San Mateo de Gállego has changed over time. In 2004, about 3,100 people lived there. By 2018, the population had grown slightly to 3,134.

The people who live in San Mateo de Gállego are part of the larger Spanish community. They follow Spanish customs and traditions.

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