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Acehúche, Spain
Fresnedosa River in Acehuche
Fresnedosa River in Acehuche
Coat of arms of Acehúche, Spain
Coat of arms
Map of Acehuche
Map of Acehuche
Country Spain
Autonomous community Extremadura
Province Cáceres
Municipality Acehúche
Area
 • Total 91 km2 (35 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 801
 • Density 8.80/km2 (22.80/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Acehúche is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the province of Cáceres. This area is part of Extremadura, a region in western Spain.

In 2006, a count of people called a census showed that 866 people lived in Acehúche. By 2018, the population was about 801. This means it's a quiet place with a close-knit community.

What is Acehúche Like?

Acehúche is known for its peaceful countryside. It is surrounded by nature, which makes it a great place for outdoor activities. The town has a rich history, like many places in Spain.

Geography and Nature

The municipality of Acehúche covers an area of about 91 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 9,100 football fields! The land is mostly rural, with fields and natural areas.

One important natural feature is the Fresnedosa River. You can see a picture of an old bridge over this river in the infobox. Rivers like this are important for the local plants and animals. They also provide beautiful scenery.

Daily Life in Acehúche

Life in Acehúche is generally calm and traditional. Many people work in farming or other local jobs. The town has basic services for its residents.

Like other Spanish towns, Acehúche likely has its own local festivals. These events are often linked to religious traditions or harvest times. They are a chance for the community to come together and celebrate.

Government and Administration

Acehúche is a municipality. This means it has its own local government. This government is responsible for managing services for the town's people.

Local Leadership

The local government is usually led by a mayor and a town council. These leaders are chosen by the people who live in Acehúche. They make decisions about things like public services, local rules, and community projects. Their goal is to make life better for everyone in the town.

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