Campiña Sur (Badajoz)
Encyclopedia
Campiña Sur is an administrative division (comarca
) in the province of Badajoz
, Extremadura
, Spain
. Its capital and administrative center is the municipality
of Llerena
. It contains 21 municipalities and 32,841 inhabitants in an area of 2798 sqkm.
The comarca is located in the southeast of the province. To the north, it borders the comarcas of La Serena
, Tierra de Mérida - Vegas Bajas and Tierra de Barros; to the west, it borders Sierra Suroeste
; and to the southwest, it borders Tentudía. Campiña Sur abuts the province of Córdoba to the east, and the province of Sevilla
to the south.
Comarca
A comarca is a traditional region or local administrative division found in parts of Spain, Portugal, Panama, Nicaragua, and Brazil. The term is derived from the term marca, meaning a "march, mark", plus the prefix co- meaning "together, jointly".The comarca is known in Aragonese as redolada and...
) in the province of Badajoz
Badajoz (province)
The province of Badajoz is a province of western Spain located in the autonomous community of Extremadura. It was formed in 1833. It is bordered by the provinces of Cáceres, Toledo, Ciudad Real, Córdoba, Seville, and Huelva, and by Portugal....
, Extremadura
Extremadura
Extremadura is an autonomous community of western Spain whose capital city is Mérida. Its component provinces are Cáceres and Badajoz. It is bordered by Portugal to the west...
, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
. Its capital and administrative center is the municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
of Llerena
Llerena, Badajoz
Llerena is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2007 census , the municipality has a population of 5,995 inhabitants. In southwestern Spain, is located Llerena, a town declared itself a Historical Artistic gathering on December 29, 1966...
. It contains 21 municipalities and 32,841 inhabitants in an area of 2798 sqkm.
The comarca is located in the southeast of the province. To the north, it borders the comarcas of La Serena
La Serena, Spain
La Serena is a comarca located in the east of Extremadura, Spain, in the province of Badajoz. The main town is Castuera....
, Tierra de Mérida - Vegas Bajas and Tierra de Barros; to the west, it borders Sierra Suroeste
Sierra Suroeste
Sierra Suroeste is a comarca located in southwestern province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, western Spain...
; and to the southwest, it borders Tentudía. Campiña Sur abuts the province of Córdoba to the east, and the province of Sevilla
Seville (province)
Seville is a province of southern Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is bordered by the provinces of Málaga, Cádiz, Huelva, Badajoz, and Córdoba.Its area is 14,042 km²...
to the south.
Municipalities
- AhillonesAhillonesAhillones is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura. It has a population of 1,064 and an area of 21.5 km².-External links:*...
- Azuaga
- BerlangaBerlanga, BadajozBerlanga is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura. It has a population of 2,546 and an area of 127.8 km².-External links:*...
- Campillo de LlerenaCampillo de LlerenaCampillo de Llerena is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to a 2005 census , the municipality has a population of 1,624 inhabitants.-Situation:...
- Casas de ReinaCasas de ReinaCasas de Reina is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census , the municipality has a population of 193 inhabitants....
- Fuente del ArcoFuente del ArcoFuente del Arco is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census , the municipality has a population of 754 inhabitants....
- Granja de TorrehermosaGranja de TorrehermosaGranja de Torrehermosa is a municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It has a population of 2,456 and an area of 152 km²....
- Higuera de LlerenaHiguera de LlerenaHiguera de Llerena is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census , the municipality has a population of 392 inhabitants....
- Llera
- LlerenaLlerena, BadajozLlerena is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2007 census , the municipality has a population of 5,995 inhabitants. In southwestern Spain, is located Llerena, a town declared itself a Historical Artistic gathering on December 29, 1966...
- MaguillaMaguillaMaguilla is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census , the municipality has a population of 1132 inhabitants....
- MalcocinadoMalcocinadoMalcocinado is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census , the municipality has a population of 486 inhabitants....
- Peraleda del ZaucejoPeraleda del ZaucejoPeraleda del Zaucejo is a municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It has a population of 590 and an area of 163.7 km²....
- Puebla del MaestrePuebla del MaestrePuebla del Maestre is a municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It has a population of 831 and an area of 79 km²....
- ReinaReina, BadajozReina is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura. As of 2007, it had a population of 189 and consisted of an area of 64.7 km².-External links:* *...
- Retamal de LlerenaRetamal de LlerenaRetamal de Llerena is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2008 census , the municipality has a population of 497 inhabitants....
- TrasierraTrasierraTrasierra is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2007 census , the municipality has a population of 693 inhabitants....
- UsagreUsagreUsagre is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 2033 inhabitants....
- Valencia de las TorresValencia de las TorresValencia de las Torres is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census , the municipality has a population of 724 inhabitants....
- Valverde de LlerenaValverde de LlerenaValverde de Llerena is a municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It has a population of 763 and an area of 41 km².-Situation:It is situated in the vicinity of Ahillones toward Guadalcanal, close already to the edge of the Seville...
- Villagarcía de la TorreVillagarcía de la TorreVillagarcía de la Torre is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2006 census , the municipality has a population of 1003 inhabitants....