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Cepeda
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Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Cepeda, Salamanca is located in Spain
Cepeda, Salamanca
Cepeda, Salamanca
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Sierra de Francia
Area
 • Total 11 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation
633 m (2,077 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 331
 • Density 30.1/km2 (78/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37656

Cepeda is a small town, also called a municipality, located in Spain. It is part of the province of Salamanca. This province is found within the larger area known as Castile and León, which is one of Spain's autonomous communities.

Cepeda is about 96 kilometers (60 miles) away from the city of Salamanca. Salamanca is the main city, or provincial capital, of the province.

In 2016, about 349 people lived in Cepeda. The town covers an area of 11 square kilometers (4.2 square miles). It sits high up, at 633 meters (2,077 feet) above sea level. The postal code for Cepeda is 37656.

About Cepeda

Cepeda is a charming municipality in the Sierra de Francia region. This area is known for its beautiful natural landscapes. The town offers a quiet and traditional Spanish experience.

Where is Cepeda Located?

Cepeda is in the western part of Spain. It is in the province of Salamanca. This province is in the Castile and León region. The town is nestled among hills and green areas.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a town or city and the surrounding land. Cepeda is a small municipality. It has its own local government to manage things like roads and services.

Population and Size

Cepeda is a very small town. In 2018, its population was 331 people. This means it's a quiet place to live or visit. The total area of the municipality is 11 square kilometers. This is about 4.2 square miles.

How High is Cepeda?

The town of Cepeda is located at an elevation of 633 meters (2,077 feet). This means it is quite high above sea level. Being high up can sometimes mean cooler temperatures and nice views.

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