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Vega de Espinareda
Vega de Espinareda church.
Vega de Espinareda church.
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Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province León
Region Bandera de El Bierzo.svg El Bierzo
Municipality Vega de Espinareda
Area
 • Total 132 km2 (51 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 2,137
 • Density 16.19/km2 (41.93/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Climate Csb

Vega de Espinareda is a lovely village and a municipality in Spain. It is found in the beautiful region of El Bierzo. This area is part of the province of León, which is in the larger community of Castile and León. Spain is the country where Vega de Espinareda is located.

About Vega de Espinareda

Vega de Espinareda is a small but interesting place. It is known for its natural beauty and quiet life. The village is surrounded by green landscapes.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a main town or village and the land around it. Vega de Espinareda is one such area. It has its own local leaders who help manage the village.

Population and People

In 2018, about 2,137 people lived in Vega de Espinareda. This number tells us how many residents call this place home. The people who live here are part of a friendly community.

Language Spoken Here

Did you know that people in Vega de Espinareda often speak Galician? This is a special language spoken in parts of Spain. It is cool that different languages are used in different areas! Galician is similar to Portuguese.

Geography and Climate

Vega de Espinareda is nestled in a green and hilly area. The climate here is called a Mediterranean climate. This means it has warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. It is a pleasant place to live and visit.

Natural Surroundings

The region of El Bierzo is known for its mountains and valleys. Vega de Espinareda fits right into this natural setting. There are often forests and rivers nearby. This makes it a great place for outdoor activities.

History and Culture

Vega de Espinareda has a rich history. Like many places in Spain, it has old buildings and traditions. These traditions have been passed down through many generations.

Local Traditions

Villages like Vega de Espinareda often have local festivals. These events celebrate the history and culture of the area. They are a fun way for people to come together.

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