Parada de Rubiales is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 28 kilometres (17 mi) from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of 270 people.

Parada de Rubiales
Coat of arms of Parada de Rubiales
Location in Salamanca
Location in Salamanca
Parada de Rubiales is located in Spain
Parada de Rubiales
Parada de Rubiales
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 41°08′50″N 5°26′03″W / 41.14722°N 5.43417°W / 41.14722; -5.43417
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile and León
ProvinceSalamanca
ComarcaLa Armuña
Government
 • MayorPascual García (People's Party)
Area
 • Total32 km2 (12 sq mi)
Elevation847 m (2,779 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total259
 • Density8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37419

Geography

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The municipality covers an area of 32 km2 (12 sq mi).

It lies 847 metres (2,779 ft) above sea level.

The postal code is 37419.

Economy

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Culture

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San Blas

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It is a celebration held on February 3, with reference to San Blas. This party, is shorter than San Quirico.

San Quirico

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This festival, held on June 16 and attracts many people, refers to the patron San Quirico. The festival, to be in the summer, the heat received from many people, and people, increasing its total number of people these days.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Municipio:Parada de Rubiales". www.lasalina.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-10-28.
  2. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.