Colmenar de Montemayor

Municipality in Castile and León, Spain
40°23′58″N 5°57′34″W / 40.39944°N 5.95944°W / 40.39944; -5.95944CountrySpainAutonomous communityCastile and LeónProvinceSalamancaComarcaSierra de BéjarGovernment
 • MayorJaime Macia Viñals (People's Party)Area • Total40 km2 (20 sq mi)Elevation830 m (2,720 ft)Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total182 • Density4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
37711

Colmenar de Montemayor is a municipality in the province of Salamanca, in the autonomous community of Castile and Leon, Spain. Its postal code is 37711.

Geography

It is located 100 kilometres (62 mi) from the provincial capital city of Salamanca, at 830 metres (2,720 ft) above sea level. The municipality covers an area of 40 km2 (15 sq mi).

History

It was founded by the king Alfonso IX of Leon in the 13th century.

Demographics

It has a population of 189 people (2015).

Monuments

  • Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción.
  • House of the nobleman.
  • House of the Chantre.
  • Hermitage of Nuestra Señora de la Consolación.

References

  1. ^ a b "Municipio:Colmenar de Montemayor". www.lasalina.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-11-01.
  2. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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