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Villaturde
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Villaturde 02.jpg
Flag of Villaturde
Flag
Coat of arms of Villaturde
Coat of arms
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Palencia
Municipality Villaturde
Area
 • Total 26 km2 (10 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 155
 • Density 5.96/km2 (15.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Villaturde is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Palencia. This area is part of the larger region called Castile and León in Spain. In 2022, a count of the people living there, called a census, showed that Villaturde had 154 residents. It's a quiet place with a rich history.

Discover Villaturde: Location and Size

Villaturde is nestled in the northern part of Spain. It is part of the Palencia province. The town covers an area of about 26 square kilometers. This makes it a relatively small community.

Where is Villaturde located?

Villaturde is found in the autonomous community of Castile and León. This is one of Spain's largest regions. The town is surrounded by beautiful Spanish countryside. It offers a peaceful setting away from big cities.

How many people live in Villaturde?

The population of Villaturde is quite small. According to the latest numbers from 2022, only 154 people call it home. This means it's a close-knit community. Everyone likely knows each other.

History and Culture of Villaturde

Like many towns in Spain, Villaturde has a long history. Its roots go back many centuries. The town's buildings and traditions reflect its past.

What is the main church in Villaturde?

The most important building in Villaturde is often its church. The church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción is a key landmark. It shows the traditional architecture of the region. This church is a central part of the community's heritage.

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Villaturde 02
The Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción in Villaturde.

Symbols of Villaturde

Every town has symbols that represent it. Villaturde has its own flag and shield. These symbols tell a story about the town.

What does the Villaturde flag look like?

The flag of Villaturde is a special design. It often features colors and symbols important to the town's history. Flags are used to represent the municipality at events.

Bandera de Villaturde
The official flag of Villaturde.

What is on the Villaturde shield?

The shield, or coat of arms, of Villaturde is another important symbol. It usually has images that represent the town's past. These might include local landmarks or historical events.

Escudo de Villaturde
The official shield of Villaturde.

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