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Matilla de los Caños del Río
Coat of arms of Matilla de los Caños del Río
Coat of arms
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Matilla de los Caños del Río is located in Spain
Matilla de los Caños del Río
Matilla de los Caños del Río
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Campo de Salamanca
Area
 • Total 69 km2 (27 sq mi)
Elevation
818 m (2,684 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 627
 • Density 9.09/km2 (23.54/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37450

Matilla de los Caños del Río is a small village and a type of local government area called a municipality. It is located in western Spain, in the province of Salamanca. This area is part of a larger region known as Castile and León.

The village is about 34 kilometers (21 miles) away from Salamanca, which is the main city of the province. In 2018, only about 627 people lived in Matilla de los Caños del Río.

What is Matilla de los Caños del Río?

Matilla de los Caños del Río is a small community in Spain. It is known as a village and also a municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It has its own local council and a mayor who leads it.

Where is Matilla de los Caños del Río Located?

This village is found in the western part of Spain. It is specifically in the province of Salamanca. This province is part of the Castile and León region, which is one of Spain's 17 self-governing areas.

How Far is it from Salamanca City?

Matilla de los Caños del Río is located about 34 kilometers (21 miles) from the city of Salamanca. Salamanca city is the capital of the province. This means it is the most important city in the area.

Geography of Matilla de los Caños del Río

The municipality of Matilla de los Caños del Río covers an area of about 69 square kilometers (27 square miles). This is the total land area that the municipality includes.

How High is the Village?

The village sits at an elevation of 818 meters (2,684 feet) above sea level. This means it is quite high up compared to places closer to the ocean.

What is the Postal Code?

The postal code for Matilla de los Caños del Río is 37450. A postal code helps mail and packages get to the right place.

Who is the Mayor?

The mayor of Matilla de los Caños del Río is Ciriaco Tardáguil. He is a member of the People's Party. The mayor is the main leader of the municipality. They help make decisions for the community.

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