Saucelle facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Saucelle
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Location in Salamanca
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 Saucelle
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Castile and León | ||
| Province | Salamanca | ||
| Comarca | Vitigudino | ||
| Subcomarca | La Ribera de Salamanca | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 46 km2 (18 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 665 m (2,182 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 283 | ||
| • Density | 6.15/km2 (15.93/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Postal code |
37257
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Saucelle is a small and interesting municipality, which is like a town or village, located in the province of Salamanca. This province is part of the larger region called Castile and León in Spain. In 2016, about 308 people lived in Saucelle. It's a quiet place with a rich history and beautiful natural surroundings.
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Where is Saucelle Located?
Saucelle is found in the western part of the Salamanca province. It's part of a larger area known as the Vitigudino comarca, which is a traditional region. The municipality is also within a sub-region called La Ribera de Salamanca. This area is known for its stunning landscapes, especially near rivers.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is a local government area. Think of it as a town or a small city with its own local leaders. These leaders make decisions about things like local services, roads, and community events. Saucelle is one of many municipalities in Spain.
How Big is Saucelle?
The total area of Saucelle is about 46 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 4,600 football fields! The town itself sits at an elevation of 665 meters above sea level. This means it's quite high up, which can sometimes lead to cooler temperatures and nice views.
Who Leads Saucelle?
The main leader of Saucelle is called the Mayor. The current Mayor is Diego Antonio Ledesma Ayuela. He belongs to a political group called the People's Party. The Mayor and the local council work together to manage the municipality and serve its residents.
What Does a Mayor Do?
A Mayor is like the head of the local government. They help make sure the town runs smoothly. This includes things like managing the budget, organizing public services, and representing the people of Saucelle.
What is the Weather Like?
Saucelle uses CET, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+1). During the summer, they switch to CEST, which is two hours ahead of UTC (UTC+2). This is common in many European countries to make the most of daylight hours.
Images for kids
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The flag of Saucelle
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The coat of arms of Saucelle
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A map showing the municipal area of Saucelle
See also
In Spanish: Saucelle para niños
