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La Encina
Coat of arms of La Encina
Coat of arms
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
La Encina is located in Spain
La Encina
La Encina
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Comarca de Ciudad Rodrigo
Subcomarca Campo de Robledo
Area
 • Total 31 km2 (12 sq mi)
Elevation
802 m (2,631 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 103
 • Density 3.32/km2 (8.61/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37515

La Encina is a small municipality (or town) located in the province of Salamanca, which is part of the Castile and León region in Spain. It's a quiet place in the western part of the country.

About La Encina

La Encina is a very small community. In 2018, only 103 people lived there. This makes it one of the less populated areas in the province. The town covers an area of about 31 square kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 802 meters above sea level.

Where is La Encina Located?

La Encina is found in the western part of Spain. It is part of the Province of Salamanca. This province is in the larger region of Castile and León. The town is also part of a smaller area called the Comarca de Ciudad Rodrigo. It is specifically in the subcomarca known as Campo de Robledo.

Local Government

Like all municipalities, La Encina has a local government. The person in charge is called the Mayor. The current Mayor of La Encina is María Josefa Gómez Corvo. She belongs to the PSOE political party. The Mayor and the local council work to manage the town. They make decisions about local services and the community.

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