Higuera de Llerena explained

Official Name:Higuera de Llerena
Type:municipality
Pushpin Map:Spain Extremadura
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Higuera de Llerena within Extremadura
Coordinates:38.3772°N -5.9994°W
Area Total Km2:113.4
Elevation M:552
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2

Higuera de Llerena is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 392 inhabitants.

History

In 1594, the census population of the provinces, and parties of the Crown of Castile of the 16th century were part of the state Lion of the Order of Santiago. It was a village of Llerena, with Cantalgayo and Maguilla.

Consolidation

In the fall of the Ancient Regime of the town, then known as Higuera, constitutes township in the region of Extremadura. From 1834, it became part of the judiciary party of Llerena. In the census of 1842 counted 66 households and 275 residents.

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