Salamanca
Salamanca (Spaingie pronunciation: ) is a ceety in northwestern Spain, the caipital o the Province of Salamanca in the community o Castile an León.
Its Auld Ceety wis declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988. Wi a metropolitan population o 228,881 in 2012 accordin tae the Naitional Institute o Statistics (INE), Salamanca is the seicont maist populatit urban aurie in Castile an León, efter Valladolid (414,000), an aheid o Leon (187,000) an Burgos (176,000).
Salamanca | |
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 View o Salamanca | |
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 Location o Salamanca in Spain | |
| Coordinates: 40°58′N 5°40′W / 40.967°N 5.667°W | |
| kintra | Spain |
| Autonomous commonty | Castile an León |
| Province | Salamanca |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Alfonso Fernando Fernández Mañueco (Partido Popular) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.6 km2 (14.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 802 m (2,631 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 143,978 |
| • Density | 3,700/km2 (9,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code(s) | 34 (Spain) + 923 (Salamanca) |
| Website | www.salamanca.es |
It is ane o the maist important varsity ceeties in Spain an supplees 16% o Spain's mercat for the teachin o the Spaingie leid. Salamanca attracts thoosans o internaitional students, generatin a diverse environs.
Twin touns — Sister ceeties
Salamanca is twinned wi:
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