Las Villuercas is a comarca

Comarcas of Spain

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located in the province of Cáceres, western Spain

Spain

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. It belongs to the Autonomous Community of 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...

.

Despite of the traditional strong identity of its inhabitants, this historical region

Historical region

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 has not been able to achieve the necessary legal recognition for its administrative development. The comarca has a total of about 9,000 inhabitants.

Its geography is typical of the Meseta Central. The Sierra de Villuercas

Sierra de Villuercas

Sierra de Villuercas, also known as Sierra de Guadalupe after nearby Guadalupe town, is a mountain range in the Montes de Toledo, Spain.-Description:...

, also known as Sierra de Guadalupe, which has the highest point of the Montes de Toledo

Montes de Toledo

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, is part of this comarca.

Municipalities

• Alía
  Alía
  Alía is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2003 census , the municipality has a population of 1263 inhabitants.Javier Saviola's grandfathers are from Alía.-Villages:* Cíjara* Puerto Rey* La Calera...
  
  
  • Cíjara
  • Puerto Rey
  • La Calera
• Berzocana
  Berzocana
  Berzocana is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census , the municipality has a population of 497 inhabitants....
  
  
• Cabañas del Castillo
  Cabañas del Castillo
  Cabañas del Castillo is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2006 census , the municipality has a population of 477 inhabitants.-Villages:* Solana de Cabañas* Retamosa de Cabañas* Roturas de Cabañas...
  
  
  • Solana de Cabañas
  • Retamosa de Cabañas
  • Roturas de Cabañas
• Cañamero
  Cañamero
  Cañamero is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census , the municipality has a population of 1630 inhabitants....
  
  
• Guadalupe
• Logrosán
  Logrosán
  Logrosán is a municipality of province of Cáceres in Extremadura, Spain. Head of administrative area, commercial subarea of Don Benito-Villanueva. Town of certain entity in the first half of the 20th century with stately houses that speak to us about a past of major explendor...
  
  
• Navezuelas
  Navezuelas
  Navezuelas is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census , the municipality has a population of 740 inhabitants.-External links:****...
  
  
• Robledollano
  Robledollano
  Robledollano is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2006 census , the municipality has a population of 403 inhabitants.-External links:**...
  
  

External links

• Las Villuercas
• Guidebook to Las Villuercas - Ibores (Spanish)
• Birdwatching
• Pictures of las Villuercas