Espadaña | |
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![]() Location in Salamanca | |
Coordinates: 41°04′N 6°17′W / 41.067°N 6.283°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Castile and León |
Province | Salamanca |
Comarca | Vitigudino |
Subcomarca | Tierra de Vitigudino |
Area | |
• Total | 39 km2 (15 sq mi) |
Elevation | 779 m (2,556 ft) |
Population (2018)[2] | |
• Total | 34 |
• Density | 0.87/km2 (2.3/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 37148 |
Espadaña is a sparsely populated village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 56 kilometres (35 mi) from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of 32 people. The name of the town originated in espadaña, a certain architectural element common in small churches throughout the Iberian Peninsula.
Geography
The municipality covers an area of 39 km2 (15 sq mi). It lies 779 metres (2,556 ft) above sea level and the postal code is 37148.[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Municipio:Espadaña". www.lasalina.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-10-29.
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.