Herguijuela de la Sierra Postal Codes: 37617 to 37619 | La Sierra, Salamanca, Castilla y León

Key Facts

Herguijuela de la Sierra is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, within the autonomous community of Castilla y León in western Spain. Situated in the mountainous region known as La Sierra, it lies approximately 80 kilometers southwest of the provincial capital, Salamanca city. The municipality covers an area of about 25.5 square kilometers and has a small population of around 250 residents, characteristic of many rural villages in this part of Spain. Herguijuela de la Sierra is administratively divided into the main village itself, with no separate districts or wards, reflecting its compact size. The village's economy traditionally revolves around agriculture and livestock farming, particularly sheep and cattle, taking advantage of the surrounding pasturelands. Its architecture features typical stone houses with slate roofs, blending harmoniously with the rugged landscape of the Sierra de Francia mountains. The area is known for its natural beauty, with hiking trails offering views of deep valleys and traditional chestnut groves. For those seeking postal code information for Herguijuela de la Sierra or its immediate vicinity, the village falls under the postal code system serving this rural municipality in Salamanca province.

Neighboring Regions

• La Bastida
• Mogarraz
• Monforte de la Sierra
• San Miguel del Robledo
• Sequeros
• Villanueva del Conde