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Zamora

Castile and Leóncity

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Total population

59,394

Coordinates41.51°, -5.74°

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City facts

Overview

Found in Castile and León, Spain, Zamora is classified as a sizeable town in public datasets. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 59,394. Zamora maps to 41.506°, -5.745° — squarely within the temperate belt. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,695 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
41.5056
Longitude
-5.7448
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
172,263
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,047
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,762
  • Spotless Starling
    Sturnus unicolor Temminck, 1820 · Aves
    4,534
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,417
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,238
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    4,188
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,958
  • White Stork
    Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,737

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
29
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2003-01-23

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Ferdinand III of Castille
Ferdinand III of Castille
13th-century saint and king of Castile, Leon and Galicia
Ángel Nieto
Ángel Nieto
Spanish motorcycle racer
Leopoldo Alas
Leopoldo Alas
Spanish author (1852–1901)
Alfonso IX of León
Alfonso IX of León
King of León and Galicia from 1188 to 1230
Sancho II of León and Castile
Sancho II of León and Castile
King of Leon and Castile
Ordoño III of León
Ordoño III of León
King of León from 951 to 956
Alfonso de Castro
Alfonso de Castro
Spanish theologian
Ana Pastor Julián
Ana Pastor Julián
Spanish politician
Pedro Henriquez de Acevedo, Count of Fuentes
Pedro Henriquez de Acevedo, Count of Fuentes
Spanish general and statesman
Juan Nicasio Gallego
Juan Nicasio Gallego
Spanish poet (1777-1853)
B
Bartolomé de Escobedo
Spanish composer
García II of Galicia
García II of Galicia
King of Galicia
Diego de Ordaz
Diego de Ordaz
Spanish explorer
A
Alfonso de Zamora
Spanish rabbi
J
José Iglesias Fernández
Spanish football player/manager (1926–2007)
I
Isaac ben Moses Arama
rabbi, philosopher and preacher

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Castile and León

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.64
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,695

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Zamora

L'assedio di Zamora nella Primera cronica general de España
Alfonso X King of Castile and Leon · 1913
Chronica
King of Castile and Leon Alfonso XI · 1551
Chronica del muy esclarecido Principe Rey don Alfonso el Onzeno deste nōbre de los reyes que reynaron en Castilla y en Leon. Padre q̄ fue del Rey don Pedro ...
Chronica del muy esclarecido Principe Rey don Alfonso el Onzeno deste nōbre de los reyes que reynaron en Castilla y en Leon. Padre q̄ fue del Rey don Pedro ...
Juan Núñez de Villaizán · 1551
[ Chronica del muy esclarescido principe y rey don Alfonso el Onzeno
Juan Núñez de Villaizan · 1551
El conde Lucanor
El conde Lucanor
Don Juan Manuel · 1839
Las mocedades de Rodrigo
Las mocedades de Rodrigo
Almijara Barbero Carvajal · 2019
La identidad leonesa
David Díez Llamas · 1992

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Eurasian Jackdaw
Eurasian Jackdaw
Coloeus monedula
Seen 2026-06-06
Common Wood-Pigeon
Common Wood-Pigeon
Columba palumbus
Seen 2026-06-06
Variegated Lady Beetle
Variegated Lady Beetle
Hippodamia variegata
Seen 2026-06-06
White Wagtail
White Wagtail
Motacilla alba
Seen 2026-05-24
Grey Heron
Grey Heron
Ardea cinerea
Seen 2026-05-23
Greylag Goose
Greylag Goose
Anser anser
Seen 2026-05-23
Eurasian Golden Oriole
Eurasian Golden Oriole
Oriolus oriolus
Seen 2026-05-23
Western Roe Deer
Western Roe Deer
Capreolus capreolus
Seen 2026-05-16
Common Hoopoe
Common Hoopoe
Upupa epops
Seen 2026-05-16

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Zamora, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Viviendas Ufano - Zamora — Zamora, Spain0 miZamora (40766556502) — Zamora, Spain0 miHastial sur - Zamora - calle Santa Clara. (23218695605) — Zamora, Spain0 miPlaza de Santiago, Zamora 03 — Zamora, Spain0 miPlaza de Santiago, 5 Zamora 02 — Zamora, Spain0 miPlaza de Santiago, Zamora 04 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (2934631890146193, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M33S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (764782040865459, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M34S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (484571692779711, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M32S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (1956883897805117, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M35S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (1229070547528277, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M38S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (198178282146236, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M36S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (567090291344089, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M40S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (769057107126668, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M44S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (139834001511304, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M42S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (156491246483502, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M46S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (501686537946300, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M49S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (322628009229046, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M54S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (298803391712158, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M56S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miMapillary (176707467589492, 5mxfsro8qtp8241pkasxau) (polkillas) 2019-08-11 15H17M52S000 — Zamora, Spain0 miIglesia de Santiago del Burgo (Zamora). Fachada — Zamora, Spain0.1 miZamora (38959710380) — Zamora, Spain0.1 miZamora (40792555221) — Zamora, Spain0.1 miZamora (40065033164) — Zamora, Spain0.1 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

INE — Spanish National Statistics

INE code
49275
Population (Wikidata)
59,815
Wikidata
Q15696

Municipality codes via Wikidata P772

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library
  • • INE — Spanish national statistics, municipality code via Wikidata P772
  • • INE — Spanish National Statistics — Municipality codes via Wikidata P772