Llanos de Olivenza

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Llanos de Olivenza
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Location in the province of Badajoz
Coordinates: 38°40′55″N7°6′5″W / 38.68194°N 7.10139°W / 38.68194; -7.10139
Country Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Autonomous community Extremadura
Province Badajoz
Capital Olivenza
Municipalities
Area
  Total
1,647 km2 (636 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
  Total
32,792
  Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Largest municipality Olivenza

Llanos de Olivenza is a comarca in the province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, western Spain. It borders with Portugal in the west.

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Demographics

In 2015 Llanos de Olivenza had a population of 32,792 people with a arimetic population density of 20 people per kilometer squared.



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