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Encina de San Silvestre
Flag of Encina de San Silvestre
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Official seal of Encina de San Silvestre
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Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Encina de San Silvestre is located in Spain
Encina de San Silvestre
Encina de San Silvestre
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Tierra de Ledesma
Area
 • Total 23.76 km2 (9.17 sq mi)
Elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total 111
 • Density 4.672/km2 (12.10/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37114

Encina de San Silvestre is a small village and a municipality in western Spain. It is part of the Salamanca province, which is in the Castile and León region.

This village is about 40 kilometers (25 miles) away from Salamanca, the main city of the province. In 2016, only 111 people lived there.

About Encina de San Silvestre

Encina de San Silvestre is located in the western part of Spain. It is a quiet place with a small population. The village is known for being the birthplace of a famous Spanish artist.

Geography and Location

The area of the municipality is about 23.76 square kilometers (9.17 square miles). This is roughly the size of a small town. The village sits 800 meters (about 2,625 feet) above sea level. This means it is quite high up. The postal code for Encina de San Silvestre is 37114.

Famous People from Encina de San Silvestre

A well-known Spanish poet and musician named Juan del Enzina was born in this village. He lived a long time ago, but his work is still remembered.

More Information

  • List of municipalities in Salamanca

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