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Cea
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Flag of Cea
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Cea is located in Spain
Cea
Cea
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province León
Municipality Cea
Area
 • Total 112.34 km2 (43.37 sq mi)
Elevation
836 m (2,743 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 426
 • Density 3.792/km2 (9.821/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
24174
Telephone prefix 987
Climate Cfb

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.

Villages

  • Bustillo de Cea
  • Saelices del Río
  • San Pedro de Valderaduey

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