Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Flag Size: | 150 |
Pushpin Map: | Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Spain |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
Subdivision Name1: | Castile and León |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Salamanca |
Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
Subdivision Name3: | La Armuña |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Official Name: | Villaverde de Guareña |
Postal Code: | 37428 |
Leader Name: | Ángel Mellado |
Leader Party: | People's Party |
Area Total Km2: | 15.87 |
Elevation M: | 831 |
Coordinates: | 41.0639°N -5.5264°W |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Villaverde de Guareña is a Spanish municipality of the province of Salamanca, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is in the district of La Armuña. It belongs to the Judicial district of Salamanca and the commonwealth of La Armuña.
The municipality is formed by the locality of Villaverde de Guareña and Cañadilla, it occupies a total surface of 15.87 km2 and following the demographic data gathered by the municipal register elaborated by the INE in the year 2017, it has a total of 149 inhabitants.
Founded by the Kings of Leon in the Middle Ages, Villaverde de Guareña was framed in the Armuña quarter of the jurisdiction of Salamanca, inside the Kingdom of León calling itself Speola. With the creation of the current provinces in 1833, Villaverde de Guareña was framed inside of the province of Salamanca, inside of the region of León. On 2 of July 1916, the village changed its official denomination from Villaverde to Villaverde de Guareña.