Tierra de Badajoz is a comarca in the province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, western Spain. The majority of its population, amounting to around 177,000 inhabitants, lives in the capital, the municipality of Badajoz, and the immediate surrounding area.

Tierra de Badajoz
Location in the province of Badajoz
Location in the province of Badajoz
Country Spain
Autonomous communityExtremadura
ProvinceBadajoz
CapitalBadajoz
Municipalities
Area
 • Total
2,788.25 km2 (1,076.55 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
176,871
 • Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Largest municipalityBadajoz

Geography

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Location

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The comarca is situated in the northwestern part of the province, bordering to the north with the neighbouring province of Cáceres. It borders Portugal to the west, Tierra de Mérida - Vegas Bajas to the east, and Llanos de Olivenza and Tierra de Barros to the south.

Municipalities[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Tierra de Badajoz". www.geopostcodes.com. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
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38°52′59″N 6°58′00″W / 38.88306°N 6.96667°W / 38.88306; -6.96667