Arenas de San Pedro
Municipality in Castile and León, Spain
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Arenas de San Pedro is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2025 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 6,460 inhabitants. Its seal depicts a large castle located in the town. The seal says "Siempre incendiada y siempre fiel", meaning "always on fire and always faithful". This is because the town has been burned down and pillaged many times in its history.

Arenas de San Pedro | |
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| Coordinates: 40°12′32″N 5°05′28″W | |
| Country | |
| Autonomous community | |
| Province | |
| Municipality | Arenas de San Pedro |
| Area | |
• Total | 194.85 km2 (75.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 510 m (1,670 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 6,460 |
| • Density | 33.2/km2 (85.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | Official website |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 2023 | 6,464 | — |
| 2024 | 6,438 | −0.40% |
| 2025 | 6,460 | +0.34% |
| Source: INE[2] | ||