Llera | |
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Coordinates: 38°26′55″N6°3′26″W / 38.44861°N 6.05722°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Extremadura |
Province | Badajoz |
Comarca | Campiña Sur |
Government | |
• Alcalde | Ana Torres Márquez (PSOE) |
Area | |
• Total | 71.5 km2 (27.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 481 m (1,578 ft) |
Population (2018) [1] | |
• Total | 860 |
• Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Website | Ayuntamiento de Llera |
Llera is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, western Spain. According to the 2014 census, [2] the municipality has a population of 905 inhabitants.
The municipality of Llera is geographically located in the province of Badajoz, on the southern slope of the Sierra de Hornachos, forming a transition area between the Tierra de Barros, Sierra Morena and La Serena.
Llera belongs to the judicial district of Llerena and the village is located about 105 km from the capital.
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