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Colmenar de Montemayor
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Colmenar de Montemayor is located in Spain
Colmenar de Montemayor
Colmenar de Montemayor
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Sierra de Béjar
Area
 • Total 40 km2 (20 sq mi)
Elevation
830 m (2,720 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 182
 • Density 4.6/km2 (11.8/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+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.

See also

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