Back La Alberca AN البركة (شلمنقة) Arabic La Alberca (Salamanca) AST La Alberca Catalan Ла-Альберка CE Alberca (munisipyo sa Espanya) CEB La Alberca (Salamanca) German La Alberca (Salamanca) Esperanto La Alberca (Salamanca) Spanish La Alberca Basque
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| Coordinates: 40°29′21″N 6°6′40″W / 40.48917°N 6.11111°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Castile and León |
| Province | Salamanca |
| Comarca | Tierra de Cantalapiedra |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Miguel Ángel Luengo Becerro (PSOE) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 61 km2 (24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,048 m (3,438 ft) |
| Population (2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,107 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 37624 |
| Type | Non-movable |
| Criteria | Historic ensemble |
| Designated | 6 September 1940 |
| Reference no. | RI-53-0000005 |
La Alberca is a municipality in the province of Salamanca in the autonomous community of Castilla y León, Spain. It is the capital of Sierra de Francia Comarca.
In 2003, the population of La Alberca was 1105, and the area 60.73 km2 (23.45 sq mi). Its altitude is 1,048 metres (3,438 ft) above sea level.
The Carmelite convent of Batuecas Desert, established by Thomas á Jesu is located five kilometres away, but the route there from the town is 12 km.
- ^ a b "Municipio:Alberca (La)". www.lasalina.es. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.