Extremadura, Spain · Europe
3,643
Population
Europe
Continent
Madrid
Timezone
ES
Country Code
Barcarrota is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura. It has a population of 3,664 (2007) and an area of 136.1 km2 (52.5 sq mi). Barcarrota was the location of the Battle of Villanueva de Barcarrota (1336), in which Castilian troops decisively defeated a Portuguese army. It was claimed by Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, likely incorrectly, to be the birthplace of Hernando de Soto.
Coordinates
38.5147°, -6.8492°
Region/State
Extremadura
District
Provincia de Badajoz
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Country
Spain
Region
Extremadura
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
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