Old City of Salamanca
World Heritage
Spain
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This ancient university city northwest of Madrid was first conquered by the Carthaginians in the 3rd century BC, then became a Roman settlement before coming under Moorish rule in the 11th century. The university is one of the oldest in Europe and reached its peak in the 18th century. Salamanca's Golden Age. The city's historic centre features important Romanesque, Gothic, Moorish, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. The main square with its galleries and arcades is particularly impressive.
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Information extracted from Wikidata
| Commons gallery | Salamanca |
| page banner | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Salamanca%20banner.jpg |
| Dewey Decimal Classification | 2--4625 |
| OmegaWiki Defined Meaning | 879451 |
| official name | Salamanca |
| category for people born here | Category:Births in Salamanca |
| demonym | Salamancan |
| demonym | salamanquense |
| category of associated people | Category:People from Salamanca |
| elevation above sea level | 802 |
| area | 29.8 |
| category for maps | Category:Maps of Salamanca |
| uses | 4118281-9 |
| start time | 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Reflejos%20de%20la%20Catedrales%20de%20Salamanca.jpg |
| instance of | big city |
| flag image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bandera%20de%20Salamanca.svg |
| shares border with | VI.1-Emissario |
| shares border with | Arapiles, Castile and León |
| shares border with | Carrascal de Barregas |
| shares border with | Cabrerizos |
| shares border with | cultural landscape |
| coat of arms image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Escudo%20de%20Salamanca.svg |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Almuñécar |
| contains administrative territorial entity | total number of houses |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Barrio Chino de Salamanca |
| twinned administrative body | Bruges |
| locator map image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Salamanca%2C%20Spain%20location.png |
| executive body | Salamanca |
| location of creation | Salamanca |
| IPA transcription | 3528738 |
| floruit | Salamanca+(città+della+Spagna) |
| number of rooms | lccn-n79056177 |
| office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/0b283h |
| postal code | 37001–37008 |
| Commons category | Salamanca |
| licence plate code | SA |
| local dialing code | 923 |
| coordinate location | Point(-5.663888888 40.966666666) |
| INE municipality code | 37274 |
| official website | http://www.salamanca.es/ |
| population | 156006 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 146438 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 144949 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 154462 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 160331 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 158523 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 148042 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 153472 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 149528 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 144825 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 144228 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 155740 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 155619 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 160415 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 155921 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 143978 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 152048 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 144436 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 159754 |
| determination method | saltire |
| point in time | 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| female population | 78869 |
| determination method | census |
| point in time | 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| male population | 65359 |
| determination method | census |
| point in time | 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| demonym | salamanquès |
| applies to part | masculine singular |
| demonym | salamantina |
| applies to part | feminine singular |
| demonym | charro |
| applies to part | masculine singular |
| demonym | salmantino |
| applies to part | masculine singular |
| demonym | Salmantine |
| applies to part | feminine singular |
| demonym | salamanquesa |
| applies to part | feminine singular |
| demonym | Salmantin |
| applies to part | masculine singular |
| demonym | charra |
| applies to part | feminine singular |
| head of government | Alfonso Fernando Fernández Mañueco |
| member of political party | People's Party |
| start time | 2011-06-11T00:00:00Z |
| end time | 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| instance of | European Capital of Culture |
| appointed by | European Council |
| appointed by | European Parliament |
| floruit | 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| together with | Bruges |
| twinned administrative body | Ludwigshafen |
| start time | 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z |