La Fuente de San Esteban
La Fuente de San Esteban | |
|---|---|
Town square | |
Location in Salamanca | |
| Coordinates: 40°48′1″N 6°15′0″W / 40.80028°N 6.25000°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | Salamanca |
| Comarca | Comarca de Ciudad Rodrigo |
| Subcomarca | Campo del Yeltes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Manuel Rufino García Núñez (People's Party) |
| Area | |
• Total | 77 km2 (30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 770 m (2,530 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 1,336 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 37200 |
La Fuente de San Esteban is a village and large municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 54 kilometres (34 mi) from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of 1,358 people.
The town formerly had a direct rail connection to Porto in Portugal via the Douro railway line. The section between La Fuente de San Esteban and the border with Portugal was closed in 1984.