Zarratón facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Zarratón
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Skyline of Zarratón
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 Zarratón
Location in La Rioja, Spain
Zarratón
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |
 La Rioja |
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| Comarca | Haro | |
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| • Total | 18.69 km2 (7.22 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 562 m (1,844 ft) | |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 258 | |
| Postal code |
26291
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Zarratón is a small village located in the La Rioja region of Spain. It is part of a larger area called a province and an autonomous community. Think of an autonomous community like a state or a large region with its own government.
About Zarratón
Zarratón is a small place where people live. It is officially known as a municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It has its own local rules and leaders.
Where is Zarratón?
Zarratón is in the northern part of Spain. It is located in the La Rioja autonomous community. This area is famous for its beautiful landscapes and vineyards.
Size and Population
The total area of Zarratón is about 18.69 square kilometers. That's about 7.2 square miles. In 2018, about 258 people lived in Zarratón. This makes it a very quiet and peaceful place.
Local Government
Like all municipalities, Zarratón has a local government. The main leader of the village is called the Mayor. The current Mayor of Zarratón is Víctor Manuel Manso. He belongs to a political group called the PSOE. This is one of the main political parties in Spain. The Mayor and the local council work to make decisions for the village. They help manage things like local services and community projects.
See also
In Spanish: Zarratón para niños
