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Garcibuey
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Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Garcibuey is located in Spain
Garcibuey
Garcibuey
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Sierra de Francia
Judicial district Béjar
Area
 • Total 12.51 km2 (4.83 sq mi)
Elevation
691 m (2,267 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 187
 • Density 14.95/km2 (38.72/sq mi)
Demonym(s) garcibueño, -a
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37658
Dialing code 923

Garcibuey is a small village and a municipality (a type of local government area) in western Spain. It is part of the Salamanca province, which is like a large county. This province is located within the bigger region called Castile and León, one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities (self-governing areas).

Garcibuey is about 82 kilometers (51 miles) away from Salamanca, the main city of the province. In 2018, about 187 people lived in Garcibuey. People from Garcibuey are called garcibueño (for a boy or man) or garcibueña (for a girl or woman).

Where is Garcibuey?

Garcibuey is located in a beautiful part of Spain. It covers an area of about 13 square kilometers (5 square miles). The village sits 691 meters (2,267 feet) above sea level. This means it is quite high up! The postal code for Garcibuey is 37658.

The village has a small reservoir (a place where water is collected and stored) that was built in 1940. This reservoir helps provide water for the area.

Estanque
Nearby reservoir

See also

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