Campiña Sur (Badajoz)

Campiña Sur (Extremaduran: Campiña Sul) is an administrative division (comarca) in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. Its capital and administrative center is the municipality of Llerena. It contains 21 municipalities and 32,841 inhabitants in an area of 2,798 square kilometres (1,080 sq mi).

Campiña Sur
Campiña Sul
Coordinates: 38°57′N 5°51′W / 38.950°N 5.850°W / 38.950; -5.850
Country Spain
Autonomous communityExtremadura
ProvinceBadajoz
CapitalLlerena
Municipalities
Area
 • Total
2,698 km2 (1,042 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total
31,583
 • Density12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Largest municipalityAzuaga

The comarca is located in the southeast of the province. To the north, it borders the comarcas of La Serena, Tierra de Mérida - Vegas Bajas and Tierra de Barros; to the west, it borders Sierra Suroeste; and to the southwest, it borders Tentudía. Campiña Sur abuts the province of Córdoba to the east, and the province of Sevilla to the south.

Municipalities

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The comarca contains the following municipalities:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Comarca de Campiña Sur". Diputación de Badajoz (in Spanish). Retrieved November 3, 2017.