La Alamedilla

La Alamedilla is a town and municipality in Spain, in the province of Salamanca, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It has a population of 209 inhabitants.

La Alamedilla
Seal
Location in Salamanca
Coordinates: 40°28′19″N 6°49′37″W
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile and León
ProvinceSalamanca
ComarcaComarca de Ciudad Rodrigo
SubcomarcaCampo de Argañán
Government
  MayorJuan Manuel Sánchez Sánchez (People's Party)
Area
  Total19 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation756 m (2,480 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
  Total138
  Density7.3/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37469

The town is close to the border with Portugal, and the traditional local dialect can be considered a variety of Portuguese language. It also bears striking resemblance to the dialect called Fala, spoken in another Spanish area bordering Portugal, the Xalima Valley. The dialect spoken in La Alamedilla has been classified as a Portuguese, Galician or Extremaduran dialect.

Geography

The municipality covers an area of 19 km2 (7.3 sq mi). It lies 756 metres (2,480 ft) above sea level and the post code is 37469.

See also

References

  1. "Municipio:Alamedilla (La)". www.lasalina.es. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
  2. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.


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