Salamanca (province)

situation of the province Salamanca in Spain

the province Salamanca is a Spanish province in the leonesischen part of the autonomous region Kastilien and León. The capital is Salamanca. In the north it borders on the provinces Zamora and Valladolid, in the south on Cáceres, in the east on Ávila and in the west on Portugal.

The province Salamanca has 352,414 inhabitants (2005), on whom 45% in the capital Salamanca live. The province counts 362 municipalities, about which more than half are villages also under 300 inhabitants.


largest municipalities

(conditions 1. January 2005)

Municipality inhabitant
Salamanca 160,331
Béjar 15,063
Ciudad Rodrigo 14,129
Santa Marta de Tormes 13,175
Peñaranda de Bracamonte 6,419
Guijuelo 5,368
Alba de Tormes 4,953
Villamayor 4,807
Villares de la Reina 4,199
Carbajosa de la Sagrada 3,547
Terradillos 3,206
Cabrerizos 3,064
Vitigudino 2,942
Lumbrales 2,034


see also: List of the municipalities in the province Salamanca

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