Dios le Guarde facts for kids
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Dios le Guarde
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Location in Salamanca
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 Dios le Guarde
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | Salamanca |
| Comarca | Comarca de Ciudad Rodrigo |
| Subcomarca | Campo del Yeltes |
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| • Total | 16 km2 (6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 814 m (2,671 ft) |
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| • Total | 127 |
| • Density | 7.94/km2 (20.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
37478
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Dios le Guarde 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 72 kilometers (45 miles) from Salamanca, the main city of the province. In 2018, about 127 people lived here.
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What Does Dios le Guarde Mean?
The name "Dios le Guarde" comes from an old Spanish phrase. It means "God's Guard" or "May God Protect It." This name has a special, historical meaning.
Where is Dios le Guarde Located?
Dios le Guarde is in the Comarca de Ciudad Rodrigo area. It is also part of a smaller region called Campo del Yeltes.
The municipality covers an area of about 16 square kilometers (6 square miles). It sits high up, about 814 meters (2,671 feet) above sea level. The postal code for Dios le Guarde is 37478.
Who Leads Dios le Guarde?
The leader of Dios le Guarde is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps run the municipality and makes decisions for the community. The current Mayor is Luis Sánchez García, who belongs to the People's Party.
See also
In Spanish: Dios le Guarde para niños
