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Carrascal de Barregas
Municipality
Coat of arms of Carrascal de Barregas
Coat of arms
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Carrascal de Barregas is located in Spain
Carrascal de Barregas
Carrascal de Barregas
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Campo de Salamanca
Area
 • Total 76.6 km2 (29.6 sq mi)
Elevation
797 m (2,615 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,188
 • Density 15.509/km2 (40.17/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37129

Carrascal de Barregas is a small village and a local government area, also known as a municipality. It is located in western Spain. This area is part of the Salamanca province.

The village is also part of the larger Castile and León region. It sits about 10 kilometers (6 miles) away from the city of Salamanca. Carrascal de Barregas is located 797 meters (2,615 feet) above sea level.

Where is Carrascal de Barregas Located?

Carrascal de Barregas is found in the western part of Spain. It belongs to the province of Salamanca. A province is like a large county.

This province is part of a bigger area called an autonomous community. Carrascal de Barregas is in the autonomous community of Castile and León.

How Many People Live There?

As of 2018, about 1,188 people live in Carrascal de Barregas. This makes it a small community. The area it covers is about 77 square kilometers (30 square miles).

Who Leads the Municipality?

Every municipality has a leader. In Carrascal de Barregas, the main leader is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps run the local government.

The current Mayor is Cándido Cabezas Martínez. He belongs to a political group called Union, Progress and Democracy. This group works to make decisions for the community.

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