Hermisende
Zamora · Castilla y León
Hermisende is a municipality located in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 383 inhabitants. It was ceded by Portugal after the Portuguese Restoration War in the Treaty of Lisbon (1668).
History
Se encuentra situado al noroeste de la provincia de Zamora, junto a la provincia gallega de Orense y a la frontera con Portugal, a la altura de la región histórica de Trás-os-Montes. Pertenece a la denominada Alta Sanabria, una subcomarca de la comarca histórica y tradicional de Sanabria. En su término municipal se encuentran las localidades de Castrelos, Castromil, Hermisende, San Ciprián y La Tejera.
Es uno de los municipios bilingües de la provincia de Zamora, ya que sus habitantes utilizan habitualmente tanto el idioma español como el gallegoportugués.
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Festivals
El Sagrado Corazón de Jesús, una semana después del Corpus Christi.
Fiestas en honor de la Virgen de la Asunción y San Roque, los días 15 y 16 de agosto.
Tradicional vuelta al pueblo y carrera popular, el 14 de agosto.
Magosto, en el día de Todos los Santos.
November 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Rest of the year
- August: Tradicional vuelta al pueblo y carrera popular (14) · Fiestas en honor de la Virgen de la Asunción y San Roque, los días (15)
Trails and hiking
Routes passing through Hermisende
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Famous people
•Pablo Martín Alonso, guardia civil. DAO de 2016 a 2017
Town hall
Alcaldía: José Ignacio González Nieto
Web oficial: http://www.hermisende.com
Town hall of Hermisende
Alcaldía: José Ignacio González Nieto Web oficial: http://www.hermisende.com
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How to get there
- 🚗 135 km from Zamora (about 95 min by car)
- 🚗 193 km from Vigo (about 136 min by car)
- 🚗 221 km from Oviedo (about 156 min by car)
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- ✈️ 154 km from León airport (about 109 min by car)
- ✈️ 182 km from Vigo airport (about 128 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
- Where to park · 0.1 km away
🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Unicaja Banco · 7.5 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- Repsol · 8.5 km away
ℹ️ Tourist office
- Plano da vila de Hermisende · 0.3 km away
- Que ver en Hermisende? · 0.3 km away
🏖️ Where to swim
- Prainha fluvial · 5.2 km away
Pharmacy and health
•Centro de Atención Sanitaria
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News
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