Frades de la Sierra
Municipality
Location in Salamanca
Coordinates: 40°39′32″N 5°46′49″W / 40.65889°N 5.78028°W / 40.65889; -5.78028
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Castile and León
Province	Salamanca
Comarca	Comarca de Guijuelo
Subcomarca	Entresierras
Government
• Mayor	Andrés Pablo Melchor (PSOE)
Area [1]
• Total	28 km2 (11 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	976 m (3,202 ft)
Population  (2018)[2]
• Total	191
• Density	6.8/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	37457

Frades de la Sierra is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is located 39 kilometres (24 mi) from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of 208 people.

Geography

The municipality covers an area of 28 km² (11 sq mi). It lies 976 metres (3,202 ft) above sea level and the postal code is 37457.

Economy

• The basis of the economy is agriculture.

Culture

It is the birthplace of Spanish poet José María Gabriel y Galán.