- Aldea del Obispo
Aldea del Obispo is a
village andmunicipality in the province of Salamanca, westernSpain , part of the autonomous community ofCastile-Leon .Economy
The
local economy is dominated byagriculture primarily the growth ofherbs .Immigration
Aldea del Obispo generated much emigration to Latin America. Many families well know today in Brazil and other Latin American countries hail from Aldea del Obispo. Among well known descendant of family originally from Aldea del Obispo is The Baron Agasim-Pereira of Fulwood and Dirleton, whose partenal great-grandparents Hemeterio and Maria Martin y Martin immigrated to Brazil in 1901 from the village they trace their roots in the village to JUAN CALDERON and ANA SANCHEZ who lived in the area around 1660.
External links
* [http://www.adicomt.com/comarca/municip/aldeaobi/pbl01.htm]
List of municipalities in Salamanca
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