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Arroyo de la Luz

Extremadura, Spain · Europe

About Arroyo de la Luz

Arroyo de la Luz is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Malpartida de Cáceres, 59km from Monfragüe & Salto del Gitano.

Arroyo de la Luz is a town located in Extremadura, Spain. With a population of 6,671, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Arroyo de la Luz sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Arroyo de la Luz to your route.

About Arroyo de la Luz

Arroyo de la Luz (Spanish: [aˈroʝo ðe la ˈluθ] ) is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 6,607 inhabitants. It was put on lockdown by regional president Guillermo Fernández Vara in March 2020 during the COVID-19

Read more pandemic in Spain, with 15 reported cases of COVID-19.

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Where is Arroyo de la Luz located?

Arroyo de la Luz is located in Extremadura, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 39.4851 latitude, -6.5840 longitude.

What is the population of Arroyo de la Luz?

Arroyo de la Luz has a population of approximately 6,671 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
6,671
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Extremadura
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
39.4851, -6.5840

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Spain

Police
091
Ambulance
061
Fire
080
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.

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Worth the detour from Arroyo de la Luz

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Old Town of Cáceres

UNESCO-listed walled quarter where Roman, Moorish, Gothic and Renaissance stone palaces stand almost unchanged, their towers crowned with white stork nests. Game of Thrones used its lanes as King's Landing.

18 km · about 20 min drive

national park

Monfragüe & Salto del Gitano

Roadside viewpoint on the EX-208 facing the Peña Falcón crag, where dozens of griffon vultures, black storks and eagles ride the thermals above the Tagus. The signature stop of Monfragüe National Park, Spain's raptor capital.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving in Spain

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
~€4.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Arroyo de la Luz.

Malpartida de Cáceres

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8 km awayPop. 4,369

Aliseda

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12 km awayPop. 1,894

Navas del Madroño

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16 km awayPop. 1,491

Casar de Cáceres

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16 km awayPop. 4,500

Cáceres

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18 km awayPop. 96,068

Brozas

🇪🇸 Spain

22 km awayPop. 1,867

Santiago del Campo

🇪🇸 Spain

25 km awayPop. 322

Garrovillas

🇪🇸 Spain

25 km awayPop. 2,054

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