El Maíllo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
El Maíllo
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Location in Salamanca
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 El Maíllo
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Castile and León | ||
| Province | Salamanca | ||
| Comarca | Sierra de Francia | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 46 km2 (18 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 985 m (3,232 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 266 | ||
| • Density | 5.78/km2 (14.98/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Postal code |
37261
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El Maíllo is a small village and municipality in Spain. It is located in the province of Salamanca. This province is part of the Autonomous Community of Castile and León. El Maíllo is about 72 kilometers (45 miles) away from Salamanca, which is the capital city of the province.
In 2016, about 287 people lived in El Maíllo. The municipality covers an area of 46 square kilometers (18 square miles). It sits high up, at 985 meters (3,232 feet) above sea level. The postal code for El Maíllo is 37261.
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Discover El Maíllo: A Spanish Village
El Maíllo is a charming place in western Spain. It is known for its quiet village life. The village is part of a larger area called a municipality. A municipality is like a local government area.
Where is El Maíllo Located?
El Maíllo is found in the Province of Salamanca. This province is in the western part of Spain. It belongs to the Castile and León region. This region is one of Spain's largest.
The village is also part of a natural area. This area is called the Sierra de Francia. It is known for its beautiful mountains and green landscapes.
Who Leads El Maíllo?
Every municipality has a leader. This leader is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps run the village and makes decisions for its people.
The current Mayor of El Maíllo is Nicanor Criado Hernández. He is a member of the People's Party. This is one of the main political groups in Spain. They work to improve life for everyone in the village.
What is the Size of El Maíllo?
El Maíllo is a small municipality. It covers an area of 46 square kilometers. This is about 18 square miles. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 4,600 football fields!
The village is also quite high up. It is 985 meters (3,232 feet) above sea level. This high elevation can affect the weather and the types of plants that grow there.
Images for kids
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The flag of El Maíllo
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The coat of arms of El Maíllo
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Map showing El Maíllo's location in Salamanca province
See also
In Spanish: El Maíllo para niños
