Martiago

Martiago is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2016 the municipality has a population of 302 inhabitants.^[3] The municipality is known because of its flat lands favorable for wars. The origin of the name Martiago comes from "Marte" (mart) and "Terra" (Tiago) which means: "Tierra de Marte" (knowing that Marte is the God of War in the Greek mythology) or in other words, meaning that it was there where some wars happened.

Key Information

Martiago
Municipality
Location in Salamanca
Coordinates: 40°27′9″N 6°29′24″W / 40.45250°N 6.49000°W / 40.45250; -6.49000
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Castile and León
Province	Salamanca
Comarca	Comarca de Ciudad Rodrigo
Subcomarca	Los Agadones
Government
• Mayor	Miguel Gregorio Sánchez Castrillo (People's Party)
Area [1]
• Total	47 km2 (18 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	811 m (2,661 ft)
Population  (2024)[2]
• Total	250
• Density	5.3/km2 (14/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	37510
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1. ^ ^{a b} "Municipio:Martiago". www.lasalina.es. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
2. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
3. ^ "Salamanca: Población por municipios y sexo". www.ine.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-11-03.

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