Cimanes de la Vega (Spanish pronunciation: [θiˈmanez ðe la ˈβeɣa]) is the most southerly municipality in the province of León, northern Spain. Located along the N-620 highway (León - Benavente), it is close to the Esla River.

Cimanes de la Vega
Municipality
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Cimanes de la Vega
Coordinates: 42°07′02″N 5°35′58″W
Country	Spain
Community	Castile and León
Province	León
Municipality	Cimanes de la Vega
Government
• Mayor	Dionisio Zamora Ramos (PSOE)
Area
• Total	26.04 km2 (10.05 sq mi)
Elevation	720 m (2,360 ft)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	472
• Density	18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	cimanés, cimanesa
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code	24239
Telephone prefix	987
Climate	Csb
Website	Ayto. de Cimanes de la Vega

It has around 570 inhabitants, grouped in three villages: Cimanes de la Vega, Bariones de la Vega and Lordemanos. Agriculture is the main activity. Irrigation is important as the land is dry. The main crops are beet (Beta vulgaris), maize (Zea mays) and cattle fodder.

Sights include the "Virgen de la Vega", an 11th-century hermitage.

References

External links

• www.cimanesdelavega.com

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