Zarzosa facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Zarzosa
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 Zarzosa
Location in La Rioja, Spain
Zarzosa
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  La Rioja |
| Comarca | Arnedo |
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| • Total | 18.29 km2 (7.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 978 m (3,209 ft) |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 14 |
| • Density | 0.765/km2 (1.98/sq mi) |
| Postal code |
26586
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Zarzosa is a tiny village located in the beautiful region of La Rioja, Spain. It is part of a larger area called a municipality. Imagine a place with very few people, where everyone likely knows each other! As of 2018, only about 14 people lived here.
About Zarzosa
Zarzosa is found in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja. An autonomous community is like a state or a large region in Spain that has its own government. The village covers an area of about 18.29 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 1,829 football fields!
Where is Zarzosa Located?
Zarzosa is nestled within the comarca (a type of region) called Arnedo. It sits at an elevation of 978 meters (about 3,209 feet) above sea level. This means it's quite high up, which often leads to cooler temperatures and beautiful views.
Government in Zarzosa
Even small villages like Zarzosa have a local government to help manage things.
Who is the Mayor?
The leader of the local government in Zarzosa is called the Alcalde, which means Mayor. The current Mayor is José María Sáenz Blanco. He belongs to a political group known as the People's Party. The Mayor and the local government make decisions about the village, like keeping it clean or helping its residents.
See also
In Spanish: Zarzosa para niños
