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Cheles

Extremadura, Spain · Europe

About Cheles

Cheles is worth a stop: 30 minutes from Mourão, 55km from Roman Temple of Evora.

Cheles is a town located in Extremadura, Spain. With a population of 1,313, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Cheles 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 Cheles to your route.

About Cheles

Cheles is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1296 inhabitants.

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Where is Cheles located?

Cheles is located in Extremadura, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 38.5123 latitude, -7.2818 longitude.

What is the population of Cheles?

Cheles has a population of approximately 1,313 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
1,313
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Extremadura
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
38.5123, -7.2818

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 Cheles

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Monsaraz

Whitewashed medieval village sealed inside castle walls on a hill above the vast Alqueva reservoir, its schist lanes ending at a keep with lake views to Spain. The surrounding Dark Sky Alqueva reserve makes it a stargazing base.

11 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Aqueduto da Amoreira, Elvas

A 16th-century aqueduct running 7km into the fortified border town of Elvas, visible from the road on approach.

42 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Chapel of Bones

A haunting chapel in Evora with walls and pillars constructed entirely from the bones and skulls of over 5,000 monks.

55 km · about 65 min drive

ancient ruins

Roman Temple of Evora

A remarkably preserved 1st-century Roman temple standing in the heart of the UNESCO-listed Alentejo capital.

55 km · about 65 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 Cheles.

Mourão

🇵🇹 Portugal

15 km away

Villanueva del Fresno

🇪🇸 Spain

18 km awayPop. 3,582

Alconchel

🇪🇸 Spain

18 km awayPop. 1,980

Táliga

🇪🇸 Spain

23 km awayPop. 705

Alandroal

🇵🇹 Portugal

24 km away

Reguengos de Monsaraz

🇵🇹 Portugal

24 km awayPop. 7,217

Olivenza

🇪🇸 Spain

25 km awayPop. 11,977

Redondo

🇵🇹 Portugal

28 km awayPop. 5,845

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