Cármenes (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkaɾmenes]) is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. At the 2011 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 448 inhabitants.

Cármenes, Spain
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Cármenes, Spain is located in Spain
Cármenes, Spain
Cármenes, Spain
Coordinates: 42°57′32″N 5°34′28″W / 42.95889°N 5.57444°W / 42.95889; -5.57444
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile and León
ProvinceLeón
MunicipalityCármenes
Government
 • MayorGonzalo González Martínez (PSOE)
Area
 • Total154.22 km2 (59.54 sq mi)
Elevation
1,167 m (3,829 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total357
 • Density2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi)
Demonymcarmeniense
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
24838
Telephone prefix987
WebsiteAyto. de Cármenes

Genicera, to the east of the municipality, has been described as the "heart of the Argüellos".[2]

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ Lara, David Llamazares (2022-01-01). "ORÍGENES DE GENICERA. Análisis historiográfico sobre las posibles teorías de su poblamiento". Arbolio.


42°58′N 5°35′W / 42.967°N 5.583°W / 42.967; -5.583