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Barjas

Coordinates: 42°36′41″N 6°58′44″W / 42.6114°N 6.97889°W / 42.6114; -6.97889
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Barjas
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Barjas is located in Spain
Barjas
Barjas
Coordinates: 42°36′40″N 6°58′43″W / 42.61111°N 6.97861°W / 42.61111; -6.97861
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile and León
ProvinceLeón
ComarcaEl Bierzo
MunicipalityBarjas
Government
 • MayorAlfredo de Arriba López (PSOE)
Area
 • Total62.66 km2 (24.19 sq mi)
Elevation
837 m (2,746 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total194
 • Density3.1/km2 (8.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
24521
Telephone prefix987
ClimateCsb

Barjas (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbaɾxas]) (Barxas in Galician language) is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo (province of León, Castile and León, Spain). According to the 2010 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 261 inhabitants.

It is one of Galician speaking councils of El Bierzo[2]

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ Multilingualism in Spain. Teresa Turell. page 113

42°36′41″N 6°58′44″W / 42.6114°N 6.97889°W / 42.6114; -6.97889