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Villel is located in Spain
Villel
Villel
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
Province Teruel
Comarca Comunidad de Teruel
Area
 • Total 85.38 km2 (32.97 sq mi)
Elevation
883 m (2,897 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 327
 • Density 3.830/km2 (9.919/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Villel is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the province of Teruel in Aragon, Spain. As of 2022, about 329 people live there. It's a quiet place with some interesting history.

Discovering Villel

Villel is a charming municipality in Spain. A municipality is like a local area or town that has its own local government. It is part of the larger province of Teruel. This province is located within the Aragon region of Spain.

Where is Villel Located?

Villel is found in the eastern part of Spain. It sits in the province of Teruel, which is known for its beautiful landscapes. The town is part of the Comunidad de Teruel comarca, which is a type of local district. The area has a typical Spanish climate.

What History Does Villel Have?

Villel has a long history, going back many centuries. One of its most notable historical features is a ruined medieval castle. This castle stands as a reminder of the town's past. It shows how important the area might have been in medieval times. Castles were often built to protect towns and their people.

Famous People from Villel

Villel is the birthplace of a very important person from the 19th century. His name was Francisco Tadeo Calomarde. He was a statesman, which means he was a skilled and respected leader in government. Statesmen help make important decisions for their country. Calomarde played a significant role in Spanish politics during his time.

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