Cea, León

Coordinates: 42°27′45″N 5°0′46″W / 42.46250°N 5.01278°W / 42.46250; -5.01278
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Cea
Flag of Cea
Official seal of Cea
Cea is located in Spain
Cea
Cea
Coordinates: 42°27′45″N 5°0′46″W / 42.46250°N 5.01278°W / 42.46250; -5.01278
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile and León
ProvinceLeón
MunicipalityCea
Government
 • MayorÁngeles García Rodríguez (PP)
Area
 • Total112.34 km2 (43.37 sq mi)
Elevation
836 m (2,743 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total426
 • Density3.8/km2 (9.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
24174
Telephone prefix987
ClimateCfb
WebsiteAyto. de Cea

Cea (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈθea], rarely Ceia) is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2010 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 530 inhabitants.

Historically, there was a Sephardic Jewish community in Cea, first recorded in 1110. Most of the Jews maintained professions in agriculture. In 1492, the community fled during the expulsion of the Jews from Spain.[2]

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References

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "Jewish Virtual Library". Cea, Spain. Retrieved 28 June 2024.

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