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Urones de Castroponce, Spain
Town hall of Urones de Castroponce
Town hall of Urones de Castroponce
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Valladolid
Municipality Urones de Castroponce
Area
 • Total 18 km2 (7 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 102
 • Density 5.67/km2 (14.7/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Urones de Castroponce is a small and interesting place called a municipality in Spain. It is located in the central part of the country, in an area known as Castile and León. This charming village is part of the province of Valladolid.

Discover Urones de Castroponce

Urones de Castroponce is a quiet village in Spain. It is a place where you can experience the traditional Spanish way of life. The village is known for its peaceful atmosphere and its connection to the history of the region.

Where is Urones de Castroponce Located?

Urones de Castroponce is found in the northwestern part of Spain. It belongs to the large autonomous community of Castile and León. Think of an autonomous community like a big region with its own government, similar to a state in some other countries. Within Castile and León, Urones de Castroponce is part of the province of Valladolid. A province is a smaller area, like a county, that helps organize the region.

How Many People Live Here?

Urones de Castroponce is a very small municipality. According to information from 2018, only about 102 people live there. This makes it one of the smaller villages in the province. In 2004, there were 147 inhabitants, which shows that the population has decreased over time. Small villages like this often have a close-knit community where everyone knows each other.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a local government area. It's like a town or a small city, along with the land around it. Urones de Castroponce is a municipality, which means it has its own local government to manage things like public services and local rules for the people living there.

Geography and Surroundings

Urones de Castroponce covers an area of about 18 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 1,800 football fields! The land around the village is typical of the Spanish countryside, often featuring fields and open spaces.

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