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Lagunilla
Official seal of Lagunilla
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Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Lagunilla is located in Spain
Lagunilla
Lagunilla
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Salamanca
Comarca Sierra de Béjar
Area
 • Total 43 km2 (17 sq mi)
Elevation
910 m (2,990 ft)
Population
 • Total KIDDLE_IB
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37724

Lagunilla is a municipality in the Province of Salamanca, Spain. It is 95 km (59 mi) from the provincial capital of Salamanca.

It is bordered by Aldeacipreste, Colmenar de Montemayor, Valdelageve, Sotoserrano and Zarza de Granadilla.

In 2005 it counted 560 inhabitants, of which 300 were male and 260 were female (figures from the INE as of Jan 1, 2005) in an area of 42.52 km2 (16.42 sq mi). As of 2016 the population was 496 residents. Its altitude is 910 m (2,990 ft) above sea level.

Its postal code is 37724.

The 15th of August is the big festival of the town, which celebrates the "Virgen of the Ascension". After this, no other festival is as important as that of September 14–15, "The Holy Christ of the Afflicted".

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Lagunilla (Salamanca) para niños

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