Horcajo de Montemayor facts for kids
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Horcajo de Montemayor
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Location in Salamanca
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 Horcajo de Montemayor
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | Salamanca |
| Comarca | Sierra de Béjar |
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| • Total | 30 km2 (10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 738 m (2,421 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 140 |
| • Density | 4.7/km2 (12.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
37712
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Horcajo de Montemayor is a small village in western Spain. It's also known as a municipality, which is like a local government area. This village is part of the Salamanca province in the Castile and León region.
Horcajo de Montemayor is about 90 kilometers (56 miles) from the city of Salamanca. Salamanca is the capital of the province. In 2018, about 140 people lived in Horcajo de Montemayor.
Exploring Horcajo de Montemayor's Geography
The area of Horcajo de Montemayor covers about 30 square kilometers (11.6 square miles). It sits quite high up, about 738 meters (2,421 feet) above sea level. This means it's located in a hilly or mountainous area.
Local Government and Leadership
Horcajo de Montemayor is led by a mayor. The current mayor is Domingo Sánchez. He is part of a political group called the People's Party. The mayor and the local government help manage the village and its services.
