La Alberca

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La Alberca

Name

La Alberca

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

La Alberca is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, within the autonomous community of Castilla y León, Spain. It serves as the capital of the Sierra de Francia Comarca, a mountainous region. Legend states that in 1465, the women of La Alberca successfully defended the town against Portuguese troops.

Statistics

Area

60.73 km²

Population

1,105

Location