Almendra, Salamanca facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Almendra
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![]() Location in Salamanca
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Country | Spain | |
Autonomous community | Castile and León | |
Province | Salamanca | |
Comarca | Vitigudino | |
Subcomarca | La Ramajería | |
Area | ||
• Total | 39 km2 (15 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 768 m (2,520 ft) | |
Population
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• Total | 157 | |
• Density | 4.03/km2 (10.43/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Postal code |
37176
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Almendra is a small village and municipality located in western Spain. It is part of the Salamanca province, which is in the Castile and León region.
About Almendra
Almendra is a quiet place with a small population. In 2016, about 166 people lived there. It is a great example of a traditional Spanish village.
Where is Almendra?
Almendra is found in the western part of Spain. It belongs to the province of Salamanca. This province is part of the larger autonomous community called Castile and León.
The village is also part of a smaller area known as the Vitigudino comarca. A comarca is like a local district. Almendra is specifically in a sub-district called La Ramajería.
Life in Almendra
Almendra covers an area of about 39 square kilometers. This is roughly 15 square miles. The village sits at an elevation of 768 meters (about 2,520 feet) above sea level. This means it's quite high up!
Who leads Almendra?
Like all municipalities, Almendra has a leader. This leader is called the Mayor. The current Mayor of Almendra is Alejandro Benito Sevillano. He is part of the People's Party. The Mayor helps manage the village and make decisions for its residents.
See also
In Spanish: Almendra (Salamanca) para niños