Arapiles | |
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Location in Salamanca | |
| Coordinates:40°53′39″N5°38′41″W / 40.89417°N 5.64472°W /40.89417; -5.64472 | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | Salamanca |
| Comarca | Campo de Salamanca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sigifredo Marcos Rodríguez (People's Party) |
| Area | |
• Total | 25 km2 (9.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 840 m (2,760 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 744 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 37796 |
Arapiles is avillage andmunicipality in the province ofSalamanca, westernSpain, and part of the autonomous community ofCastile and León. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the city ofSalamanca and has a population of 645 people. Themunicipality covers an area of 25 km2 (9.7 sq mi).[1]
The village lies 840 metres (2,760 ft) abovesea level.
Thepostal code is 37796.
In 1812 there was abattle in the vicinity known as theBattle of Salamanca (Batalla de los Arapiles) fought in thePeninsular War.
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