Pedrosillo el Ralo

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Pedrosillo el Ralo municipality
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Basic data
Autonomous Community : Castile and Leon
Province : Salamanca
Comarca : La Armuña
Coordinates 41 ° 4 ′  N , 5 ° 33 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 4 ′  N , 5 ° 33 ′  W
Height : 818  msnm
Area : 8.12 km²
Residents : 124 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Population density : 15.27 inhabitants / km²
Postal code : 37427
Municipality number  ( INE ): 37238
administration
Mayor : J. Luis Ayuso ( PSOE )
Location of the municipality
Término municipal de Pedrosillo el Ralo.svg

Pedrosillo el Ralo is a small western Spanish municipality ( municipio ) in the province of Salamanca in the autonomous community of Castile and Leon . It is located about 15 kilometers northeast of the provincial capital Salamanca . In 2019 it had 124 inhabitants.

geography

The area of ​​the municipality is 8.12 km² and, in addition to the main town, only includes very sparsely cultivated arable land.

The municipality of Pedrosillo el Ralo is also crossed by the parallel roads N-620 and A-62 , to which the village has a connection. At the connection to the A-62 there are several petrol stations, a campsite and a small industrial area.

Population development

Like most other municipalities in the region, Pedrosillo el Ralo also experienced a sharp decline in population in the second half of the 20th century. In 2019, the community only had 124 inhabitants, although the population decline has leveled off somewhat in recent decades.

year 1842 1900 1920 1950 1970 1991 2000 2017
Residents 189 333 490 461 255 142 153 128

Buildings

  • Iglesia de San Andrés, church from the 16th century
  • Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Gracia

Web links

Commons : Pedrosillo el Ralo  - 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).