Cerezal de Peñahorcada Postal Codes: 37253 | Vitigudino, Salamanca, Castilla y León

Key Facts

Cerezal de Peñahorcada is a small village and parish located in the municipality of Vitigudino, within the province of Salamanca, in the autonomous community of Castilla y León, Spain. Situated in the western part of the province, near the border with Portugal, it lies within the historical region of La Raya, characterized by its rural landscape and traditional agricultural practices. The village is part of the comarca of Vitigudino and is nestled in the arid plains of the Duero Basin, an area known for its cereal crops, vineyards, and livestock farming. With an approximate population of around 50 residents, Cerezal de Peñahorcada covers a modest area of roughly 15 square kilometers, typical of many rural settlements in this sparsely populated region. As a parish, it does not contain further administrative subdivisions, functioning as a local community within Vitigudino. The village's name reflects its geographical setting, with 'Cerezal' possibly referring to cherry trees and 'Peñahorcada' to a distinctive rock formation. This tranquil location offers insights into Spain's rural heritage, and for those seeking detailed local information, accessing postal code data for its addresses can facilitate navigation and communication within this remote area.

Neighboring Regions

• Vitigudino
• La Vídola
• Cipérez
• Villares de Yeltes
• Bogajo
• El Cubo de Don Sancho
• Sanchón de la Ribera
• Barruecopardo
• Valsalabroso
• Peralejos de Abajo
• Brincones
• San Muñoz