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Santa Elena de Jamuz, Spain
Town Hall of Santa Elena de Jamuz, León, Spain
Town Hall of Santa Elena de Jamuz, León, Spain
Coat of arms of Santa Elena de Jamuz, Spain
Coat of arms
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province León
Municipality Santa Elena de Jamuz
Area
 • Total 62 km2 (24 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,092
 • Density 17.61/km2 (45.6/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Santa Elena de Jamuz is a small and friendly municipality located in the province of León, which is part of the Castile and León region in Spain. A municipality is like a local area or town with its own government. In 2004, about 1,315 people lived here. By 2018, the population was around 1,092. It's a peaceful place where people enjoy a quiet life.

Discover Santa Elena de Jamuz!

Santa Elena de Jamuz is a charming spot in northwestern Spain. It's known for its calm atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. This area is perfect for exploring the Spanish countryside.

Where is Santa Elena de Jamuz Located?

This municipality is found in the province of León. This province is in the larger region of Castile and León. Spain is a country in Europe, and Castile and León is one of its biggest areas. Santa Elena de Jamuz is situated in a part of León called Tierra de La Bañeza. It's about 62 square kilometers in size.

What's it Like to Live There?

Life in Santa Elena de Jamuz is often quiet and connected to nature. Many people enjoy the local traditions and the close-knit community. The area has a rich history, like many places in Spain. You can see traditional Spanish architecture and feel the local culture.

A Look at the Town Hall

The Town Hall, or Ayuntamiento, is an important building in any municipality. It's where local decisions are made. The image of the Town Hall of Santa Elena de Jamuz shows a typical Spanish building. It helps manage the daily life of the town.

Ayuntamiento de Santa Elena de Jamuz
The Town Hall of Santa Elena de Jamuz, where local decisions are made.

People and Population

The number of people living in Santa Elena de Jamuz has changed over time. In 2004, there were 1,315 residents. By 2018, this number was 1,092. Even with fewer people, the community remains strong. Residents often know each other well. They work together to keep their town special.

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