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Monforte de la Sierra
Coat of arms of Monforte de la Sierra
Coat of arms
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Sierra de Francia
Area
 • Total 4 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
839 m (2,753 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 70
 • Density 18/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37618

Monforte de la Sierra is a small village and municipality in western Spain. It is part of the Salamanca province. This area is located in the Castile and León region.

Monforte de la Sierra is about 90 kilometers (56 miles) from Salamanca, the main city of the province. It is a very small place, with a population of about 81 people.

Geography of Monforte de la Sierra

Monforte de la Sierra is a small area covering about 4 square kilometers (1.5 square miles). The village sits high up, about 839 meters (2,753 feet) above sea level. This means it's located in a hilly or mountainous area.

The postal code for Monforte de la Sierra is 37618. This code helps mail get to the right place.

Government and Leadership

Monforte de la Sierra is a municipality, which is like a local government area. It has its own Mayor, who is the leader of the village. The current Mayor is Ángel Pescador Acosta. He is part of the PSOE political party.

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