Alba de Yeltes
Encyclopedia
Alba de Yeltes is a village
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

 and municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...

 in the province of Salamanca
Salamanca (province)
Salamanca is a province of western Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bordered by the provinces of Zamora, Valladolid, Ávila, and Cáceres; and by Portugal....

, western Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon.

In 2003 the municipality had a population of 249, including 126 men and 123 women. It has an area of 22.36 km² and lies at 788 m above sea level.

The municipality is bordered on the north by Castraz
Castraz
Castraz is a municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 67 kilometres from the city of Salamanca and as of 2003 has a population of only 61 people. The municipality covers an area of 30.37km² and lies 760 metres above...

, on the east by Aldehuela de Yeltes
Aldehuela de Yeltes
Aldehuela de Yeltes is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 63 kilometres from the city of Salamanca and has a population of 273 people. The municipality has an area of60.46 km²The village lies...

, on the south by Dios le Guarde
Dios le Guarde
Dios le Guarde is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 72 kilometres from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of 175 people....

, on the southwest by Tenebrón
Tenebrón
Tenebrón is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 213 inhabitants....

, on the west by Ciudad Rodrigo
Ciudad Rodrigo
Ciudad Rodrigo is a small cathedral city in the province of Salamanca, in western Spain, with a population of about 14,000. It is the seat of a judicial district as well....

, and on the northwest by Sancti-Spíritus
Sancti-Spíritus, Salamanca
Sancti-Spiritus is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca province, in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon, Spain. It is 70 km away from Salamanca, the capital of the province.It is situated 756 m above the sea level....

.
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK