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Herrera del Duque
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Herrera del Duque is located in Extremadura
Herrera del Duque
Herrera del Duque
Location in Extremadura
Country Spain
Autonomous community Extremadura
Province Badajoz
Comarca La Siberia
Area
 • Total 277.3 km2 (107.1 sq mi)
Elevation
468 m (1,535 ft)
Population
 • Total KIDDLE_IB
Demonym(s) Herrereños
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code.
06670

Herrera del Duque (Extremaduran: Herrera del Duqui) is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. As of 2010, the municipality has a population of 3681 inhabitants.

The town is commanded by a 15th-16th-century fortress-castle. Other sights include the church of St. John the Baptist and the hermitage of Nuestra Señora de Consolación.

Villages

The municipality includes the village of Peloche, located at 8 km from the town, with a population of 235 inhabitants according to the 2009 census.

Sights

Plazadeespañaherrera
Plaza de España in Herrera del Duque
Torredelaiglesiadeherrera
Church tower in Herrera del Duque
Fiestas de San Antón en Peloche (Badajoz)
San Antón celebrations in Peloche

See also

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