Monterrubio de Armuña facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Monterrubio de Armuña
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Location in Salamanca
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 Monterrubio de Armuña
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | Salamanca |
| Comarca | La Armuña |
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| • Total | 11 km2 (4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 804 m (2,638 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,323 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (312/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
37798
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Monterrubio de Armuña is a small village and municipality (which is like a local government area) in western Spain. It is part of the Salamanca province and the wider region of Castile and León.
This charming place is located about 7 kilometers (around 4.3 miles) away from Salamanca, which is the main city of the province. In 2018, about 1,323 people called Monterrubio de Armuña home.
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Where is Monterrubio de Armuña?
Monterrubio de Armuña is located in the western part of Spain. It's part of the Salamanca province, which is known for its beautiful landscapes and history.
Geography and Size
The municipality covers an area of about 10.97 square kilometers (around 4.24 square miles). To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 1,500 football fields!
The village sits quite high up, about 804 meters (2,638 feet) above sea level. This means it might have some nice views of the surrounding area.
The postal code for Monterrubio de Armuña is 37798.
Local Government
Like many places, Monterrubio de Armuña has a local government that helps run things. The leader of the municipality is called the Mayor. As of the information given, the Mayor is Manuel José Moro, who is part of the People's Party.
What is the Economy Like?
The main way people in Monterrubio de Armuña make a living is through agriculture. This means that farming plays a very important role in the local economy. People likely grow crops or raise animals in the area.
See also
- In Spanish: Monterrubio de Armuña para niños
