Llerena

Llerena
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coat of arms	Map of Spain
Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Extremadura
Province :	Badajoz
Comarca :	Campiña Sur
Coordinates	38 ° 14 ′  N , 6 ° 1 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 14 ′  N , 6 ° 1 ′  W
Height :	641  msnm
Area :	162.7 km²
Residents :	5,804 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density :	35.67 inhabitants / km²
Postal code :	06900
Municipality number  ( INE ):	06074
administration
Website :	www.llerena.org

Llerena is a Spanish city ​​in the province of Badajoz in the Autonomous Community of Extremadura . It is located 641 meters above sea level on the foothills of the Sierra de San Miguel.

sons and daughters of the town

• Pedro de Cieza de León (around 1520–1554), Spanish conquistador and author of the Crónica del Perú
• García López de Cárdenas (16th century), Spanish conquistador
• Fernando Torres (* 1978), Spanish road cyclist
• Álvaro Martín (* 1994), walker and European champion

Web links

Commons : Llerena  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Illustration by Daniel Meisner from 1624: Jerenna; Non Semper Magnos Magna Decent ( digitized version )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).