Macotera
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| Village of Macotera | |
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| 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.
Local Festivities
Are in honour of the San Roque (16 August) and the Virgen de la Encina (8 September).
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Other festivities, monuments and other photographs
1st. An 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)
See also
List of municipalities in Salamanca
External links
- Ayuntamiento de Macotera
- Ruidoso pleito entre Macotera y Santiago de la Puebla en el siglo XVI (exhumación del documento antiguo)
- Diputación de Salamanca: Índice de municipios
- Diputación de Salamanca: Macotera
- Diputación de Salamanca: Datos de Macotera
- Macotera on the Open Directory Project
- Macotera en Google Maps
- Peña Bulbónidos, con actualidad y noticias sobre Macotera
- Página con información de Macotera: Música tradicional, fiestas, tradiciones...
Coordinates: 40°50′N 5°17′W / 40.833°N 5.283°W
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