kids encyclopedia robot

Aldearrubia facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Aldearrubia
municipality
Coat of arms of Aldearrubia
Coat of arms
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Aldearrubia is located in Spain
Aldearrubia
Aldearrubia
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Las Villas
Area
 • Total 33 km2 (13 sq mi)
Elevation
812 m (2,664 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 486
 • Density 14.73/km2 (38.1/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37340

Aldearrubia is a small village and a municipality located in western Spain. It is part of the Salamanca province, which is in the larger region called Castile and León.

Aldearrubia is about 14 kilometers (around 9 miles) away from the city of Salamanca. The village is located at an elevation of 812 meters (about 2,664 feet) above sea level. In 2018, about 486 people lived there. The entire municipality covers an area of 33 square kilometers (about 13 square miles).

What is Aldearrubia?

Aldearrubia is both a village and a municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It includes the main village and the land around it. This area has its own local government that makes decisions for the people living there.

Where is Aldearrubia Located?

Aldearrubia is in the western part of Spain. It is part of the province of Salamanca. Spain is divided into provinces, which are like large regions. Salamanca province is known for its history and beautiful landscapes.

Aldearrubia in Castile and León

The province of Salamanca is part of a bigger area called an autonomous community. Aldearrubia is in the autonomous community of Castile and León. This is one of the largest regions in Spain. It has its own government that works with the national government.

Who Leads Aldearrubia?

The local government of Aldearrubia is led by a mayor. The mayor is chosen by the people who live in the municipality. They help make important decisions for the community.

The Mayor of Aldearrubia

As of 2018, the mayor of Aldearrubia is Fidel Montejo Castilla. He is a member of the People's Party. This is one of the main political parties in Spain. The mayor's job is to manage the municipality and serve its residents.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Aldearrubia para niños

kids search engine
Aldearrubia Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.