Anaya de Alba facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Anaya de Alba
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Location in Salamanca
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 Anaya de Alba
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | Salamanca |
| Comarca | Tierra de Alba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37 km2 (14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 879 m (2,884 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 215 |
| • Density | 5.81/km2 (15.05/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
37863
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Anaya de Alba is a small village and municipality in western Spain. It is part of the Salamanca province and the Castile and León region.
This village is about 32 kilometres (20 mi) away from the city of Salamanca. In 2018, about 215 people lived there. The entire area of the municipality is about 37 km2 (14 sq mi). Anaya de Alba is located 879 metres (2,884 ft) above sea level. Its postal code is 37863.
A Family's Journey
Anaya de Alba is known as the original home of the "Vicente" family. This family has both Spanish and Filipino roots.
From Spain to the Philippines
In the early 1900s, a person named Bruno Vicente moved from Anaya de Alba to the Philippines. He was a descendant of the Vicente family from this village.
The Vicente Family Today
Today, the Vicente family is well-known in Negros Oriental, a province in the Philippines. They are important landowners in that area. This shows how people from small villages can have a big impact far away!
See also
- In Spanish: Anaya de Alba para niños
