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Gallegos de Argañán
Coat of arms of Gallegos de Argañán
Coat of arms
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Comarca de Ciudad Rodrigo
Subcomarca Campo de Argañán
Area
 • Total 47 km2 (18 sq mi)
Elevation
664 m (2,178 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 280
 • Density 5.96/km2 (15.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37497

Gallegos de Argañán is a small village and a municipality located in western Spain. It is part of the Salamanca province in the Castile and León region. This charming place is about 113 kilometers (70 miles) away from Salamanca, which is the main city of the province. Around 293 people live in Gallegos de Argañán.

Where is Gallegos de Argañán?

This municipality is found in the western part of Spain. It's in the province of Salamanca, which is like a large county. The area is part of a bigger region called Castile and León.

How Big is the Area?

The total area of Gallegos de Argañán is about 47 square kilometers (18 square miles). This is the size of the land that the municipality covers.

What is the Elevation?

The village sits 664 meters (2,178 feet) above sea level. This means it's quite high up compared to the ocean. The postal code for Gallegos de Argañán is 37484.

Who Leads the Village?

The person in charge of Gallegos de Argañán is called the Mayor. The current Mayor is José Serafin Bajo Arroyo. He belongs to a political group called the People's Party. The Mayor helps make decisions for the village and its people.

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