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San Silvestre de Guzmán
Flag of San Silvestre de Guzmán
Flag
Escudo de San Silvestre de Guzman.svg
Coat of arms
Country Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
Province Huelva
Area
 • Total 49 km2 (19 sq mi)
Elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 607
 • Density 12.39/km2 (32.1/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website http://www.sansilvestredeguzman.es/es/
Silvestre de Guzmán, der Plaza de España mit Kirche Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Silvestre de Guzmán, the Silvestre de Guzmán and the church Nuestra Señora del Rosario

San Silvestre de Guzmán is a small town in Spain. It is located in the Province of Huelva, which is part of the Andalusia region. This town is known as a municipality, which is like a local government area.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a town or city that has its own local government. This government helps manage things like local services, roads, and public spaces. San Silvestre de Guzmán is one of many municipalities in Spain.

Where is San Silvestre de Guzmán Located?

San Silvestre de Guzmán is found in the southwestern part of Spain. It is in the province of Huelva, close to the border with Portugal. The town is not very high up, sitting at an elevation of about 34 meters (112 feet) above sea level.

Location in Spain

The town is part of the Andalusia region. This region is famous for its sunny weather and beautiful landscapes. Huelva province is known for its natural parks and coastal areas.

How Many People Live in San Silvestre de Guzmán?

In 2018, about 607 people lived in San Silvestre de Guzmán. This makes it a very small and quiet community. The number of people living in an area is called its population.

Population Density Explained

Population density tells us how many people live in a certain amount of space. Since San Silvestre de Guzmán has a small population and covers 49 square kilometers, it means there are not many people living close together. It's a peaceful place with lots of open space.

What is the Area Like?

The total area of San Silvestre de Guzmán is about 49 square kilometers (19 square miles). This is a medium-sized area for a small town. It includes the town center and the surrounding countryside.

Daily Life in the Town

Life in San Silvestre de Guzmán is likely calm and traditional. People often know their neighbors in small communities like this. The main square, or Plaza de España, is usually a central meeting point. The church, Nuestra Señora del Rosario, is an important building in the town.

Time Zone Information

San Silvestre de Guzmán follows Central European Time (CET). This means it is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+1). During the summer, they switch to Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is two hours ahead of UTC (UTC+2). This change helps make the most of daylight hours.

Find Out More Online

If you want to learn more about San Silvestre de Guzmán, you can visit its official website. The website address is http://www.sansilvestredeguzman.es/es/. It might have more details about local events and services.

See also

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