Cabezabellosa de la Calzada

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Cabezabellosa de la Calzada municipality
Calle Cantarranas and City Hall in the background
Calle Cantarranas and City Hall in the background
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Cabezabellosa de la Calzada (Spain)
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Basic data
Autonomous Community : Castile and Leon
Province : Salamanca
Comarca : La Armuña
Coordinates 41 ° 3 ′  N , 5 ° 29 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 3 ′  N , 5 ° 29 ′  W
Height : 856  msnm
Area : 8.49 km²
Residents : 77 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Population density : 9.07 inhabitants / km²
Postal code : 37490
Municipality number  ( INE ): 37062
administration
Mayor : Carmen Herrero ( PP )
Location of the municipality
Término municipal de Cabezabellosa de la Calzada.svg

Cabezabellosa de la Calzada is a small western Spanish municipality ( municipio ) in the province of Salamanca in the autonomous community of Castile and Leon . It is located about 16 kilometers northeast of the provincial capital Salamanca . In 2019 it had 77 inhabitants.

geography

The area of ​​the municipality is 8.49 km² and, besides the main town, only includes very sparsely cultivated arable land.

A country road connects Cabezabellosa de la Calzada via Gomecello with the parallel roads N-620 and A-62 .

Population development

The population of the village increased by 1950, but Cabezabellosa de la Calzada, like most municipalities in the region, experienced a sharp decline in population in the second half of the 20th century. In 2019 only 77 people lived there.

year 1900 1920 1940 1960 1981 1991 2000 2017 2018
Residents 260 304 330 321 173 117 135 83 77

Buildings

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
  • Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, church from the 16th century

Web links

Commons : Cabezabellosa de la Calzada  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).