Peñaranda de Bracamonte is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, Western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon.

It is located 40 kilometres (25 mi) from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of 6320 people.

It's the birthplace of Senor Wences, a Ventriloquist and a frequent guest on the Ed Sulivan Show

In July 1939, a powder mill in the village exploded reportedly killing 80 people and injuring 1,500.

It lies 902 metres (2,959 ft) above sea level and the postal code is 37300.