| Province of Zamora | |||
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| — Autonomous Community — | |||
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| Coordinates: 41°45′N 6°00′W / 41.75°N 6°WCoordinates: 41°45′N 6°00′W / 41.75°N 6°W | |||
| Capital |  Zamora, Spain |
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| Government | |||
| - President | Fernando Martínez Maillo | ||
| Area (2.2% of Spain; Ranked 22nd) | |||
| - Total | 10,561 km2 (4,077.6 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2007) | |||
| - Total | 200,678 | ||
| - Density | 19/km2 (49.2/sq mi) | ||
| - Pop. rank | 45th | ||
| - Percent | 0.45 of Spain | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | ES-ZA | ||
| Parliament | Cortes Generales | ||
| Congress seats | 3 | ||
| Senate seats | 4 | ||
| Website | http://www.zamoradipu.es/ | ||
Zamora is a Spanish province of western Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Castile and León.
The present-day province of Zamora province was born in 1833 when the country was organised into 49 provinces [1].
It is bordered by the provinces of Orense, León, Valladolid, and Salamanca, and by Portugal.
Of the 200,678 people (2002) in the province, nearly a third live in the capital, Zamora. This province has 250 municipalities.
 Iglesia de San Juan, Zamora |
 Torre del Caracol, Benavente, Zamora |
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