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Valdelageve
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Valdelageve is located in Spain
Valdelageve
Valdelageve
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Sierra de Béjar
Area
 • Total 16 km2 (6 sq mi)
Elevation
609 m (1,998 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 73
 • Density 4.56/km2 (11.8/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37725

Valdelageve is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Salamanca. This area is part of the Castile and León region in Spain. As of 2016, about 81 people lived in Valdelageve. It is a quiet place with a small population.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It's a town or a small city and the land around it. Municipalities have their own local leaders who help manage the area. They make decisions about local services and rules.

Valdelageve's Location

Valdelageve is found in the western part of Spain. It is in the province of Salamanca. This province is part of a larger area called an autonomous community. The community is named Castile and León. Spain is divided into these communities.

Geography and Size

Valdelageve covers an area of about 16 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 1,600 football fields. The town is located at an elevation of 609 meters above sea level. This means it is quite high up, which can affect its weather and landscape.

Who Leads Valdelageve?

Every municipality has a leader. This person is called a mayor. The mayor helps run the town and makes important choices for the people living there.

The Mayor of Valdelageve

The current mayor of Valdelageve is Crescencio Martín Matas. He belongs to a political group called the PSOE. The mayor works to improve life for everyone in the municipality.

Population Details

In 2018, the population of Valdelageve was 73 people. This number can change over time. Small towns like Valdelageve often have a close-knit community.

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