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Vita
Panorama of Vita, Ávila
Panorama of Vita, Ávila
Flag of Vita
Flag
Coat of arms of Vita
Coat of arms
Vita, Ávila is located in Castile and León
Vita, Ávila
Vita, Ávila
Location in Castile and León
Vita, Ávila is located in Spain
Vita, Ávila
Vita, Ávila
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Ávila
Municipality Vita
Area
 • Total 16.59 km2 (6.41 sq mi)
Elevation
993 m (3,258 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 87
 • Density 5.24/km2 (13.58/sq mi)
Time zone CET
 • Summer (DST) CEST

Vita is a small village located in the Province of Ávila, which is part of the autonomous community of Castile and León in Spain. It is a quiet place, known for its peaceful rural setting.

About Vita

Vita is officially known as a municipality. This means it's a local area with its own government, similar to a town or a small city. It is situated in the western part of the Ávila province.

Location and Geography

Vita is found in the central-western region of Spain. It is part of the Castile and León area, which is one of Spain's largest regions. The village sits at an elevation of 993 meters (about 3,258 feet) above sea level. This high elevation often means cooler temperatures and clear views of the surrounding countryside.

The municipality of Vita covers an area of 16.59 square kilometers (about 6.41 square miles). To give you an idea, this is roughly the size of 1,659 football fields! It's a relatively small area, which helps keep the village feeling close-knit and connected to nature.

Population and Community

As of 2018, Vita had a population of 87 people. In 2011, there were 95 people living there. This shows that Vita is a very small community. Living in a small village like Vita means that people often know each other well. They might share traditions and help each other out.

Small villages like Vita are important because they help preserve traditional Spanish culture and rural ways of life. They offer a peaceful escape from busy city life.

Symbols of Vita

Like many places, Vita has its own official symbols. These symbols represent the history and identity of the village.

Flag of Vita

The flag of Vita is a special design that represents the municipality. It often features colors and symbols that are important to the local area. Flags are used to show pride and identity for a town or region.

Coat of Arms

Vita also has a coat of arms, which is like a unique emblem or badge. Coats of arms often tell a story about a place's history, its important families, or its natural features. They are a visual way to represent the heritage of the village.

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