Grijota

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Grijota is a municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2019 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 2,319 inhabitants.

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Grijota
municipality
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Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Castile and León
Province	Palencia
Municipality	Grijota
Area
• Total	28 km2 (11 sq mi)
• Water	0 km2 (0 sq mi)
Elevation	734 m (2,408 ft)
Population  (2025-01-01)[1]
• Total	2,839
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Website	Official website
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It is 7 km away from the capital of the province, Palencia, and 57 km from the city of Valladolid, capital of the region of Castile and León. The municipality has a village and then groups of houses, some of the containing 100 or more neighbours. Thus, despite being located in an area affected by depopulation, it is in constant urban growth since the late 1990s. The first of them started to be built in 1999 and they have been building new ones since. Thanks to them Grijota is the ninth most populated municipality of the Province of Palencia.

1. ^ National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".

42°03′N 4°35′W / 42.050°N 4.583°W / 42.050; -4.583

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