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Villamuriel de Campos, Spain
Town hall of  Villamuriel de Campos
Town hall of Villamuriel de Campos
Coat of arms of Villamuriel de Campos, Spain
Coat of arms
Map of Villamuriel de Campos
Map of Villamuriel de Campos
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Valladolid
Municipality Villamuriel de Campos
Area
 • Total 18.28 km2 (7.06 sq mi)
Elevation
717 m (2,352 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 53
 • Density 2.899/km2 (7.51/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Villamuriel de Campos is a small and quiet municipality located in the province of Valladolid, in the Castile and León region of Spain. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a town or a small city. This charming place is known for its peaceful rural setting.

About Villamuriel de Campos

Villamuriel de Campos is a very small community. It is a great example of a traditional Spanish village. The town is part of the larger province of Valladolid. This province is located in the northwest of Spain.

Where is Villamuriel de Campos?

Villamuriel de Campos is found in the Castile and León region. This is one of Spain's largest autonomous communities. An autonomous community is like a state or a large region with its own government. It has unique traditions and a rich history.

The town is situated in an area known as the "Tierra de Campos." This name means "Land of Fields." It is a vast, flat plain famous for growing cereal crops. The landscape is mostly made up of golden fields.

How many people live there?

According to a 2018 count, Villamuriel de Campos had a population of 53 inhabitants. This makes it one of the smaller municipalities in the province. The population count helps us understand how many people live in a specific area.

The small population means that life in Villamuriel de Campos is very calm. It is a close-knit community. Everyone likely knows each other well. This kind of rural living offers a different experience than big cities.

What is a municipality?

A municipality is a local administrative division. It has its own local government. This government is responsible for services like roads and local events. Villamuriel de Campos is one of many municipalities in Spain.

The local government helps manage the town's daily life. They work to keep the community running smoothly. Even small towns like Villamuriel de Campos have these important local leaders.

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