| Gotarrendura, Spain | |
|---|---|
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | Ávila |
| Municipality | Gotarrendura |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10 km2 (3.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 180 |
| • Density | 18.0/km2 (46.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Gotarrendura is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 180 inhabitants.
It is known as the birth place of the famous St. Teresa of Ávila (1515-1582).
The main buildings are the San Miguel Church, the Santa Teresa´s dovecote and the López Berrón ethnographic museum.
Gotarrendura has won the International Award for Liveable Communities 2011 (Category A towns & cities popn up to 20,000) (award from the United Nations Environment Programme).