La Maya Postal Codes: 37780 | Alba de Tormes, Salamanca, Castilla y León

Key Facts

La Maya is a small village (pedanía) located within the municipality of Alba de Tormes, in the province of Salamanca, part of the autonomous community of Castilla y León, Spain. It is situated in the central-western region of the Iberian Peninsula, approximately 20 kilometers southeast of the provincial capital, Salamanca, and lies within the fertile plains of the Tormes River valley. The village covers an area of roughly 5 square kilometers and has a population of about 50 residents, reflecting the rural and sparsely populated character typical of many settlements in this part of Spain. As a pedanía, La Maya is administratively subordinate to Alba de Tormes and does not contain any further official sub-divisions of its own. Its landscape is characterized by agricultural fields, primarily used for cereal crops and livestock grazing, set against the backdrop of the rolling terrain of the Spanish Meseta. The village maintains a quiet, traditional atmosphere, with its architecture and community life centered around its small church and central plaza. For those seeking detailed local information, such as postal codes for specific addresses or properties within La Maya, resources focused on the Alba de Tormes municipality would provide the necessary data for this precise location.