Valverde de Mérida

Valverde de Mérida is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1193 inhabitants.

Valverde de Mérida, Spain
Coat of arms of Valverde de Mérida, Spain
Valverde de Mérida, Spain is located in Spain
Valverde de Mérida, Spain
Valverde de Mérida, Spain
Location of Valverde de Mérida, Spain
Coordinates: 38°54′39″N 6°13′13″W
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityExtremadura
ProvinceBadajoz
MunicipalityValverde de Mérida
Government
  MayorSilvia Vargas Frutos
Area
  Total52.7 km2 (20.3 sq mi)
Elevation
267 m (876 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total1,060
  Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
06890
Websitevalverdedemerida.es

History

The Battle of Valverde (1385) was fought on 14 October 1385, near Valverde de Mérida, which saw the Kingdom of Portugal winning the battle against the Crown of Castile.

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.


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