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Escurial de la Sierra
View of Escurial de la Sierra from its church
View of Escurial de la Sierra from its church
Coat of arms of Escurial de la Sierra
Coat of arms
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Escurial de la Sierra is located in Spain
Escurial de la Sierra
Escurial de la Sierra
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Sierra de Francia
Area
 • Total 21 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
963 m (3,159 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 235
 • Density 11.19/km2 (29.0/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37762

Escurial de la Sierra is a small and charming village located in western Spain. It's part of the Salamanca province in the Castile and León region. This village is also a municipality, which means it has its own local government.

Escurial de la Sierra is about 58 kilometers (about 36 miles) away from Salamanca, which is the main city of the province. In 2018, about 235 people lived in this quiet village.

Exploring Escurial de la Sierra's Geography

This municipality covers an area of about 21 square kilometers (about 8 square miles). That's roughly the size of a small town.

The village sits high up, about 963 meters (3,159 feet) above sea level. Being so high means it might have cooler temperatures and beautiful views.

Life and Economy in Escurial de la Sierra

The main way people make a living in Escurial de la Sierra is through agriculture. This means farming is very important to the village's economy. People likely grow crops or raise animals to support themselves and the community.

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