El Arco, Salamanca facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
El Arco
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Location in Salamanca
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 El Arco, Salamanca
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | Salamanca |
| Comarca | Tierra de Ledesma |
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| • Total | 7 km2 (3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 799 m (2,621 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 86 |
| • Density | 12.3/km2 (31.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
37797
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El Arco is a small and charming village located in western Spain. It is also a municipality, which means it has its own local government. El Arco is part of the Salamanca province, which is in the larger region called Castile and León.
This village is about 24 kilometers (around 15 miles) away from Salamanca, the main city of the province. It's a quiet place, home to about 93 people. Imagine living in a village where everyone probably knows each other!
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Discover El Arco!
El Arco is a very small place. It covers an area of just 7 square kilometers. That's like a tiny patch of land!
Where is El Arco Located?
El Arco sits quite high up. It is about 779 meters (or 2,556 feet) above sea level. This means it's on a bit of a hill or elevated land.
The village is part of the Tierra de Ledesma area. This is a traditional region within the Salamanca province.
Who Leads El Arco?
Every municipality has a leader. In El Arco, the leader is called the Mayor. The current Mayor of El Arco is Eliecer García. He is part of a political group called PSOE. The Mayor helps make decisions for the village. They work to improve life for everyone living there.
What is El Arco's Postal Code?
If you wanted to send a letter to El Arco, you would use the postal code 37797. Postal codes help mail get to the right place.
Find Out More!
Want to learn even more about El Arco? You can find more information in Spanish on the Kiddle website, which is made for kids!
- In Spanish: El Arco (Salamanca) para niños
