Country Spain Comarca Senabria Time zone CET (UTC+1) Elevation 941 m Local time Wednesday 10:49 PM Province Province of Zamora | Autonomous community Castile and León Demonym(s) Sanabrés Website Official website Area 81.39 km² Population 1,523 (2014) | |
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Weather 12°C, Wind NW at 2 km/h, 62% Humidity | ||
Puebla de Sanabria is a small town located in the north-eastern part of the province of Zamora in Spain, between the rivers Tera and Castro.
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Map of 49300 Puebla de Sanabria, Zamora, Spain
It is the economic and political centre of the comarca of Sanabria.
History
Well known as one of the oldest settlements in the province of Zamora, its roots could get to be documented around year 509 where it appears in a record from the Council of Lugo. Some authors have the opinion that the information here found refers to the whole region instead referring only to the town. More accurate documentation can be found around the 10th century in which existed as "urbe Senabrie" indicated as organization center for its surrounding area.
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