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Galindo y Perahuy
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Galindo y Perahuy is located in Spain
Galindo y Perahuy
Galindo y Perahuy
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Campo de Salamanca
Area
 • Total 44 km2 (17 sq mi)
Elevation
797 m (2,615 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 690
 • Density 15.68/km2 (40.6/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37449

Galindo y Perahuy is a small village and a municipality located in the western part of Spain. It is found in the province of Salamanca, which is part of the Castile and León region.

This charming village is about 22 kilometers (about 14 miles) away from Salamanca, the main city of the province. In 2018, around 690 people lived in Galindo y Perahuy.

Galindo y Perahuy: A Spanish Village

Galindo y Perahuy is a quiet place in the Salamanca province. It's known for its peaceful rural setting. The village is a great example of a traditional Spanish community.

What is the Geography of Galindo y Perahuy?

The area of Galindo y Perahuy covers about 44 square kilometers (around 17 square miles). This means it's a fairly small municipality. The village sits 797 meters (about 2,615 feet) above sea level. This elevation gives it a slightly cooler climate than lower areas. The postal code for Galindo y Perahuy is 37449.

How Do People Travel to Galindo y Perahuy?

Getting to Galindo y Perahuy is easy thanks to the A-62 highway. This important road connects the village to the city of Salamanca and even goes all the way to Portugal. This makes it simple for people to visit or for residents to travel for work or fun.

Recently, more people have started moving to the area around Galindo y Perahuy. This is because new homes are being built nearby, like in a development called "La RAD." However, many of these new residents still mostly connect with Salamanca for their daily lives, rather than the village itself.

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