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Urueñas
Town hall of Urueñas
Town hall of Urueñas
Flag of Urueñas
Flag
Coat of arms of Urueñas
Coat of arms
Urueñas is located in Castile and León
Urueñas
Urueñas
Location in Castile and León
Urueñas is located in Spain
Urueñas
Urueñas
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Segovia
Municipality Urueñas
Area
 • Total 33 km2 (13 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 107
 • Density 3.24/km2 (8.40/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Urueñas is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Segovia. This area is part of the Castile and León region in Spain. It is a quiet place with a small population.

About Urueñas

Urueñas is a municipality, which is like a local government area. It has its own town hall and local leaders. This helps manage the services for the people living there.

Location in Spain

Urueñas is found in the central part of Spain. It is in the province of Segovia. A province is a smaller area within a larger region. Segovia province is known for its history and beautiful landscapes.

Population and Size

In 2018, about 107 people lived in Urueñas. This makes it a very small community. In 2004, the population was slightly higher, with 118 residents. The municipality covers an area of 33 square kilometers. This is about 12.7 square miles.

Casa consistorial de Urueñas
The town hall of Urueñas, where local decisions are made.

Geography and Climate

Urueñas is located in a region with a varied landscape. The area around it often has hills and plains. The climate here is typical for central Spain. This means it has hot, dry summers and cold winters.

Natural Surroundings

The natural environment around Urueñas includes areas of forest and farmland. You might see different types of plants and animals here. The landscape is shaped by the mountains and rivers nearby.

Daily Life in Urueñas

Life in Urueñas is generally peaceful. Many residents might work in farming or local services. The community is close-knit due to its small size. People often know their neighbors well.

Local Government

Like all municipalities in Spain, Urueñas has a local government. This government is responsible for things like local roads, public spaces, and community events. The town hall is the main building for these activities.

See also

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