Higuera de Llerena
Badajoz · Extremadura
Higuera de Llerena is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 392 inhabitants.
History
In 1594, the census population of the provinces, and parties of the Crown of Castile of the 16th century were part of the state Lion of the Order of Santiago. It was a village of Llerena, with Cantalgayo and Maguilla.
Consolidation:
In the fall of the Ancient Regime of the town, then known as Higuera, constitutes township in the region of Extremadura. From 1834, it became part of the judiciary party of Llerena. In the census of 1842 counted 66 households and 275 residents.
Monuments
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Valle (siglo XVI).
Ermita del Cristo del Humilladero.
Ermita de San Isidro. En la pedanía de los Rubiales. Recientemente restaurada por el Ministerio de Fomento.
Yacimiento arqueológico de la Mesilla (prerromano), aún por excavar.
Fuente de sala.
Gallery
Festivals
Fiesta de San Isidro Labrador (15 de mayo). En la pedanía de Los Rubiales.
Fiesta del Emigrante (en agosto)
Virgen Nuestra señora del Valle (8 de septiembre, fiesta mayor)
November 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Rest of the year
- May: Fiesta de San Isidro Labrador ( (15)
- August: Fiesta del Emigrante (
- September: Virgen Nuestra señora del Valle ( (8) · Virgen del Valle (8)
Famous people
•Cecilia Pilar Gracia, historiadora española
Town hall
Alcaldía: Bibiano Serrano Calurano
Web oficial: http://www.higueradellerena.es
Town hall of Higuera de Llerena
Alcaldía: Bibiano Serrano Calurano Web oficial: http://www.higueradellerena.es
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How to get there
- 🚗 126 km from Badajoz (about 89 min by car)
- 🚗 137 km from Sevilla (about 97 min by car)
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- ✈️ 114 km from Badajoz airport (about 80 min by car)
- ✈️ 134 km from Sevilla airport (about 95 min by car)
Practical info
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- Repsol · 3.3 km away
Wall
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News
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