San Cebrián de Mudá is a municipality located in the
province of Palencia
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,
Castile and León, Spain.
According to the 2004
census
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(
INE
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), the municipality had a population of 185 inhabitants.
The local economy formerly relied on
coal mining and, given the decline of the industry, there have been investments to encourage tourism as an alternative.
Buildings
The church is
Romanesque in origin.
Ecology
The landscape has been affected by coal mining, but is now protected as part of the
Montaña Palentina Natural Park.
There is a centre for
European Bison
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in the municipality.
References
Municipalities in the Province of Palencia
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