Arapiles, Castile and León

The topic of Arapiles, Castile and León is one that has captured the attention of many people in recent years. Since its emergence, Arapiles, Castile and León has generated a continuous debate in different sectors of society, whether in the academic, political, economic or cultural spheres. Opinions regarding Arapiles, Castile and León vary greatly, and its impact has become evident in various spheres. In this article, we will explore various perspectives on Arapiles, Castile and León and its influence today, as well as its historical relevance. Additionally, we will analyze the role that Arapiles, Castile and León plays in people's daily lives and in society as a whole.

Arapiles
Flag of Arapiles
Official seal of Arapiles
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Arapiles is located in Spain
Arapiles
Arapiles
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 40°53′39″N 5°38′41″W / 40.89417°N 5.64472°W / 40.89417; -5.64472
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile and León
ProvinceSalamanca
ComarcaCampo de Salamanca
Government
 • MayorSigifredo Marcos Rodríguez (People's Party)
Area
 • Total25 km2 (10 sq mi)
Elevation
840 m (2,760 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total644
 • Density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37796

Arapiles is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, and part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the city of Salamanca and has a population of 645 people. The municipality covers an area of 25 km2 (9.7 sq mi).

The village lies 840 metres (2,760 ft) above sea level.

The postal code is 37796.

History

In 1812 there was a battle in the vicinity known as the Battle of Salamanca (Batalla de los Arapiles) fought in the Peninsular War.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Municipio:Arapiles". www.lasalina.es. Retrieved 2017-10-25.
  2. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.