Macotera

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Village of Macotera
Region Castilla y León
Province Salamanca
Autonomous community Castilla y León
Postal code 37310
Coordinates
 - Latitude:
 - Longitude

40°58' N
5º18' W
Altitude 892 m
Surface 32'93 km²
Distances 10 km to Peñaranda de Bracamonte
50 km to Salamanca
179 km to Valladolid
177 km to Madrid
Population
 - Total (2003)
 - Density

1,589 inhab. (census of 2003)
48 hab./km²
Demonym Macoterano
Rivers River Margañán
Mayor Isabel Jiménez García (Partido Popular)

Macotera is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 50 kilometres from the capital city of Salamanca.

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[edit] Local Festivities

Are in honour of the San Roque (16th August) and the Virgen de la Encina (8th September).

[edit] Other festivities, monuments and other photographs

1st. A old Window

2nd. Monument in honor to Sagrado Corazón de Jesús (El Cerro)

3rd. A small vat in a warehouse

4th. Holy week

5th. The Church (Nuestra Señora del Castillo 15th-16th Century)

6th. Santo Cristo de las Batallas (17th-18th Century)

[edit] See also

List of municipalities in Salamanca

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 40°50′N 5°17′W / 40.833, -5.283