Colmenar de Montemayor
# Colmenar de Montemayor

Colmenar de Montemayor is a municipality in the province of Salamanca, in the autonomous community of Castile and Leon, Spain. Its postal code is 37711.

## Geography

It is located 100 kilometres (62 mi) from the provincial capital city of Salamanca, at 830 metres (2,720 ft) above sea level. The municipality covers an area of 40 $km^2$ (15 sq mi).

## History

It was founded by the king Alfonso IX of Leon in the 13th century.

## Demographics

It has a population of 189 people (2015).

## Monuments

* Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción.
* House of the nobleman.
* House of the Chantre.
* Hermitage of Nuestra Señora de la Consolación.
