Cantalpino facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Cantalpino
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Location in Salamanca
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 Cantalpino
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Castilla y León | ||
| Province | Salamanca | ||
| Comarca | Tierra de Cantalapiedra | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 78 km2 (30 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 809 m (2,654 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 878 | ||
| • Density | 11.26/km2 (29.15/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Postal code |
37405
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Cantalpino is a small village and municipality located in western Spain. It is part of the Salamanca province and the Castile and León region.
This charming place is about 30 kilometers (19 miles) away from the big city of Salamanca. In 2018, about 878 people lived in Cantalpino. The entire area of the municipality covers about 78 square kilometers (30 square miles).
About Cantalpino
Cantalpino is a quiet village in the Tierra de Cantalapiedra area. It sits quite high up, about 809 meters (2,654 feet) above sea level. The village uses the postal code 37405.
The local government is led by a mayor. As of now, the mayor is Javier Bolao Puente from the People's Party.
A Special Person from Cantalpino
A very special person named Eusebia Palomino Yenes was born in Cantalpino. She was born on December 15, 1899. Eusebia became a nun with the Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco.
In 2004, she was "beatified." This means the Catholic Church recognized her as having lived a very holy life. It is an important step towards becoming a saint.
