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 | |
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Coordinates: 38°57′N 5°51′W / 38.950°N 5.850°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Extremadura |
Province | Badajoz |
Capital | Llerena |
Municipalities | List
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Area | |
• Total | 2,698 km2 (1,042 sq mi) |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 31,583 |
• Density | 12/km2 (30/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Largest municipality | Azuaga |
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
editThe comarca contains the following municipalities:[1]
- Ahillones
- Azuaga
- Berlanga
- Campillo de Llerena
- Casas de Reina
- Fuente del Arco
- Granja de Torrehermosa
- Higuera de Llerena
- Llera
- Llerena
- Maguilla
- Malcocinado
- Peraleda del Zaucejo
- Puebla del Maestre
- Reina
- Retamal de Llerena
- Trasierra
- Usagre
- Valencia de las Torres
- Valverde de Llerena
- Villagarcía de la Torre
References
edit- ^ a b "Comarca de Campiña Sur". Diputación de Badajoz (in Spanish). Retrieved November 3, 2017.