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Paradinas de San Juan
Flag of Paradinas de San Juan
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Coat of arms of Paradinas de San Juan
Coat of arms
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Tierra de Peñaranda
Area
 • Total 36 km2 (14 sq mi)
Elevation
852 m (2,795 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 406
 • Density 11.28/km2 (29.2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37318

Paradinas de San Juan is a small village and municipality located in western Spain. It is part of the Salamanca province and the larger region of Castile and León. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a town or district.

This village is about 50 kilometers (around 31 miles) away from Salamanca, which is the main city of the province. In 2018, about 406 people lived in Paradinas de San Juan.

Exploring Paradinas de San Juan's Geography

Paradinas de San Juan covers an area of 36 square kilometers (about 14 square miles). This is roughly the size of 3,600 football fields!

The village sits quite high up, at 852 meters (about 2,795 feet) above sea level. Imagine standing on top of a very tall building; that's how high it is compared to the ocean. The postal code for Paradinas de San Juan is 37318.

Who Leads Paradinas de San Juan?

Every municipality has a leader, and in Paradinas de San Juan, this leader is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps make decisions for the village and its people.

The current Mayor of Paradinas de San Juan is Florencia Castillo. She belongs to a political group called the People's Party.

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