Navatrasierra

Village in Extremadura, Spain
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39°36′21″N 5°14′35″W / 39.60583°N 5.24306°W / 39.60583; -5.24306Country SpainAutonomous community ExtremaduraProvinceCáceresComarcaLa Jara CacereñaArea
 • Total100 km2 (40 sq mi)Elevation
730 m (2,400 ft)Population
 (2014)
 • Total198 • Density2.0/km2 (5.1/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Navatrasierra is a village that is part of the Villar del Pedroso municipality in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2014 census,[1] the village has a population of 198 inhabitants.

Geography

Navatrasierra is located in a mountainous area between the Sierra de Altamira in the northeast and the Sierra del Hospital del Obispo; the latter's highest peak is 1443 m high. These ranges are part of the Montes de Toledo system.[2]

The Navatrasierra Shale Formation from the Ordovician period, is named after this town.[3]

Local celebrations

  • Santo Tomás Apóstol, on 21 December

See also

References

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
  2. ^ Pueblos de España
  3. ^ Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database
  • Media related to Navatrasierra at Wikimedia Commons
  • Ayuntamiento de Navatrasierra - Government Organization
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