Guadalupe, Cáceres

Guadalupe (Extremaduran: Guadalupi) is a municipality located in Las Villuercas comarca, province of Cáceres, in Extremadura, Spain with currently just over 2,000 inhabitants. The monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe is situated here.

Guadalupe
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CountrySpain
Autonomous communityExtremadura
ProvinceCáceres
ComarcaLas Villuercas
Area
  Total68.2 km2 (26.3 sq mi)
Elevation
640 m (2,100 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total1,887
  Density28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Guadalupe celebrating the Fiesta Nacional de España in 2003
View of Guadalupe

The Guadalupe River has its origins near the town in the Sierra de las Villuercas. Its highest point, the Pico la Villuerca reaches an altitude of 1603 m.[2]

See also

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. Pico la Villuerca Archived 2013-12-16 at the Wayback Machine

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