Tierra de Barros
Tierra de Barros | |
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 Location in the province of Badajoz | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community | Extremadura |
| Province | Badajoz |
| Capital | Almendralejo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,419 km2 (548 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 74,872 |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Tierra de Barros is a comarca in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. Its capital and administrative center is Almendralejo. The comarca contains 15 municipalities and 74,872 inhabitants (INE 2008).
Municipalities
- Aceuchal
- Almendralejo
- Corte de Peleas
- Entrín Bajo
- Hinojosa del Valle
- Hornachos
- Palomas
- Puebla de la Reina
- Puebla del Prior
- Ribera del Fresno
- Santa Marta
- Solana de los Barros
- Torremejía
- Villafranca de los Barros
- Villalba de los Barros
Economy
Tierra de Barros is a wine growing region, particularly for Cayetana grapes. It is one of the regions were Ribera del Guadiana DOC wine is produced.[1]
References
- ^ "*** Extremadura. Wine from Extremadura. Ribera del Guadiana wines, modern wines from Spain * Vins d'Extremadure. Vins de Ribera del Guadiana, Espagne * die Weine der Extremadura - Tierra de Barros". www.riberadelguadiana.eu. Archived from the original on 2010-08-13.
38°41′N 6°24′W / 38.683°N 6.400°W / 38.683; -6.400
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