Zorita de la Frontera facts for kids
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Zorita de la Frontera
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Location in Salamanca
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 Zorita de la Frontera
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Castile and León | ||
| Province | Salamanca | ||
| Comarca | Tierra de Peñaranda | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 32.13 km2 (12.41 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 831 m (2,726 ft) | ||
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 160 | ||
| • Density | 4.98/km2 (12.9/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Postal code |
37408
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Zorita de la Frontera is a small town in western Spain. It is a type of local government area called a municipality. This town is part of the province of Salamanca.
The province of Salamanca is located in the larger area known as Castile and León. This is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. Zorita de la Frontera is about 54 kilometers away from the main city of Salamanca.
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Where is Zorita de la Frontera?
Zorita de la Frontera is located in the western part of Spain. It sits within the Province of Salamanca. This province is known for its beautiful landscapes and historic cities. The town is also part of a smaller region called Tierra de Peñaranda.
How big is the town?
The total area of Zorita de la Frontera is about 32.13 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of a small city park. The town is located at an elevation of 831 meters above sea level. This means it is quite high up, which can affect its weather.
How many people live there?
As of 2018, about 160 people lived in Zorita de la Frontera. This makes it a very small and quiet community. The population density is quite low, meaning there are not many people living in each square kilometer.
Who leads Zorita de la Frontera?
Like all towns, Zorita de la Frontera has a leader. The main leader is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps make decisions for the town.
The Mayor's role
The current Mayor of Zorita de la Frontera is José Manuel Partearroyo Rodero. He belongs to a political group called the People's Party. The Mayor works to improve the town for its residents. This includes things like local services and community projects.
See also
- In Spanish: Zorita de la Frontera para niños
