Aldea del Obispo | |
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municipality | |
Coordinates: 40°42′26″N6°47′32″W / 40.70722°N 6.79222°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Castile and León |
Province | Salamanca |
Comarca | Comarca de Ciudad Rodrigo |
Subcomarca | Campo de Argañán |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rosa Baz (Spanish Socialist Workers' Party) |
Area | |
• Total | 41.92 km2 (16.19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 692 m (2,270 ft) |
Population (2018) [2] | |
• Total | 266 |
• Density | 6.3/km2 (16/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 37488 |
Aldea del Obispo is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon.
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