Terroba facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Terroba
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Church of Iglesia de Santa Eulalia
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 Terroba
Location in La Rioja, Spain
Terroba
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  La Rioja |
| Comarca | Cameros Camero Viejo |
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| • Total | 8.84 km2 (3.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 798 m (2,618 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 30 |
| Demonym(s) | terrobeño, ña |
| Postal code |
26132
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Terroba is a small and peaceful village located in La Rioja, a beautiful region in Spain. It's part of a larger area called a municipality. Imagine a tiny community where everyone knows each other!
This charming village covers an area of about 8.84 square kilometers. That's roughly the size of 1,200 football fields. In 2011, only 39 people lived here. This makes Terroba one of the smallest villages in the region.
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Discover Terroba: A Small Spanish Village
Terroba is a special place because of its small size. Living in a tiny village means a close-knit community. Everyone knows their neighbors and helps each other out. It's a quiet place, far from the hustle and bustle of big cities.
Where is Terroba Located?
Terroba is found in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja. An "autonomous community" is like a state or a large region within Spain that has its own government. La Rioja is famous for its delicious wines and beautiful landscapes. Terroba is nestled within the Cameros area, specifically in a part called Camero Viejo. This area is known for its mountains and natural beauty.
Who Leads Terroba?
Even small villages like Terroba have leaders! The person in charge of the village is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps make decisions for the community. For Terroba, the Mayor is José Antonio Íñiguez Laorden. He belongs to a political group called the PR. A political party is a group of people who share similar ideas about how to run a government.
Important Buildings in Terroba
One of the most important buildings in Terroba is the Church of Iglesia de Santa Eulalia. Churches are often central to village life in Spain. They are places for community gatherings and have a lot of history. This church is a beautiful landmark in the village.
See also
In Spanish: Terroba para niños
