Zamarra facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Zamarra
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Location in Salamanca
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Castile and León | ||
| Province | Salamanca | ||
| Comarca | Comarca de Ciudad Rodrigo | ||
| Subcomarca | Los Agadones | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 48 km2 (19 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 778 m (2,552 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 98 | ||
| • Density | 2.04/km2 (5.29/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Postal code |
37591
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Zamarra is a small and charming village located in western Spain. It is part of the Salamanca province, which is in the Castile and León region. Zamarra is about 100 kilometers (about 62 miles) away from the big city of Salamanca.
As of 2018, Zamarra is home to about 98 people. The village sits high up, at 778 meters (about 2,552 feet) above sea level. Its postal code is 37591.
Discover Zamarra
Zamarra is a municipality, which means it's like a local area with its own government. It covers an area of 48 square kilometers (about 18.5 square miles). This makes it a quiet place, perfect for exploring nature.
Where is Zamarra Located?
Zamarra is found in the western part of Spain. It's part of the larger Castile and León area, which is one of Spain's 17 "autonomous communities." Think of an autonomous community as a large region with its own special rules and culture.
The village is also part of the Salamanca province. Provinces are smaller areas within an autonomous community. Zamarra is specifically in a part of Salamanca called the Comarca de Ciudad Rodrigo.
Who Leads Zamarra?
Like many towns, Zamarra has a Mayor who helps run things. The current Mayor is Ángel Morán Jato. He is part of a political group called the People's Party. The Mayor and the local government work to make decisions for the people of Zamarra.
