Gotarrendura

Gotarrendura
Flag of Gotarrendura
Coat of arms of Gotarrendura
Gotarrendura is located in Castile and León
Gotarrendura
Gotarrendura
Location in Spain.
Gotarrendura is located in Spain
Gotarrendura
Gotarrendura
Gotarrendura (Spain)
Coordinates: 40°49′36″N 4°44′21″W / 40.826666666667°N 4.7391666666667°W / 40.826666666667; -4.7391666666667
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Ávila
MunicipalityGotarrendura
Area
 • Total
10.63 km2 (4.10 sq mi)
Elevation
931 m (3,054 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
173
 • Density16.3/km2 (42.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Gotarrendura is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain.

The parents of St. Teresa of Ávila (1515–1582) married in the village and it has been suggested that the saint was born there.[citation needed]


Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
2023 167—    
2024 167+0.00%
2025 173+3.59%
Source: INE[2]

Architecture and culture

The main buildings are the San Miguel Church, the Santa Teresa's dovecote and the López Berrón ethnographic museum.

Gotarrendura has won the International Award for Liveable Communities 2011 (Category A towns & cities popn up to 20,000) (award from the United Nations Environment Programme).

References

  1. ^ National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".
  2. ^ [1], INE