Cármenes

This article is about the Spanish municipality. For the spectrograph, see CARMENES (spectrograph).

Cármenes (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkaɾmenes]) is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. At the 2011 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 448 inhabitants.

Cármenes, Spain
municipality
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Cármenes, Spain
Coordinates: 42°57′32″N 5°34′28″W
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Castile and León
Province	León
Municipality	Cármenes
Government
• Mayor	Gonzalo González Martínez (PSOE)
Area
• Total	154.22 km2 (59.54 sq mi)
Elevation	1,167 m (3,829 ft)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	357
• Density	2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi)
Demonym	carmeniense
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code	24838
Telephone prefix	987
Website	Ayto. de Cármenes

Genicera, to the east of the municipality, has been described as the "heart of the Argüellos".^[2]