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Monforte de la Sierra

Coordinates: 40°28′55″N 6°3′43″W / 40.48194°N 6.06194°W / 40.48194; -6.06194
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Monforte de la Sierra
Coat of arms of Monforte de la Sierra
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Coordinates: 40°28′55″N 6°3′43″W / 40.48194°N 6.06194°W / 40.48194; -6.06194
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile and León
ProvinceSalamanca
ComarcaSierra de Francia
Government
 • MayorÁngel Pescador Acosta (PSOE)
Area
 • Total4 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation839 m (2,753 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total70
 • Density18/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37618

Monforte de la Sierra is a village and small municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 90 kilometres (56 mi) from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of 81 people.

Geography

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The municipality covers an area of 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi). It lies 839 metres (2,753 ft) above sea level and the postal code is 37618.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Municipio:Monforte de la Sierra". www.lasalina.es. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  2. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.