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Larrodrigo
Coat of arms of Larrodrigo
Coat of arms
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Tierra de Alba
Area
 • Total 50 km2 (20 sq mi)
Elevation
870 m (2,850 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 192
 • Density 3.8/km2 (9.9/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37865

Larrodrigo is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the province of Salamanca, in the region of Castile and León, Spain. As of 2018, about 192 people live in this quiet Spanish community.

Discovering Larrodrigo

Larrodrigo is a charming municipality in western Spain. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere. This town is part of the larger Salamanca province.

Where is Larrodrigo Located?

Larrodrigo is found in the Castile and León region of Spain. This region is in the northwest part of the country. The town is specifically within the province of Salamanca. It belongs to an area called Tierra de Alba. This area is known for its rural landscapes.

What is Larrodrigo Like?

Larrodrigo covers an area of about 50 square kilometers (about 19 square miles). This makes it a medium-sized municipality. The town sits at an elevation of 870 meters (2,854 feet) above sea level. This higher elevation can sometimes mean cooler temperatures.

The population of Larrodrigo is quite small. In 2018, only 192 people lived there. This means it is a very close-knit community. Life in Larrodrigo is often quiet and traditional.

Who Leads Larrodrigo?

Like all towns, Larrodrigo has a leader. The main leader is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps make decisions for the town. They work to improve the lives of the people living there.

The current Mayor of Larrodrigo is María del Rocio García Barrios. She belongs to a political group called the People's Party. This party is one of the main political groups in Spain. The Mayor and the local government help manage services. These services include things like roads and public spaces.

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