Aldeanueva de la Vera facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Aldeanueva de la Verar
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 Aldeanueva de la Vera
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain | |
| Autonomous community | Extremadura | |
| Province | Cáceres | |
| Comarca | La Vera | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 37.6 km2 (14.5 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 658 m (2,159 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,085 | |
| • Density | 55.45/km2 (143.62/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Aldeanueva de la Vera is a small town, also called a municipality, located in western Spain. It is found in the province of Cáceres, which is part of the Extremadura region. This town is nestled in the beautiful Sierra de Gredos mountains.
Life in Aldeanueva de la Vera
Life in Aldeanueva de la Vera is mostly centered around farming. The people here grow many different crops. This helps the local economy thrive.
What They Grow
The farms in Aldeanueva de la Vera produce several important crops. These include:
- Tobacco
- Figs
- Cherries
- Red pepper powder, known locally as pimenton la casareña
- A special regional wine called "pitarra"
These products are very important to the town. They are sold locally and sometimes sent to other parts of Spain. The red pepper powder, for example, is famous for its unique flavor.
Local Government
Like all towns, Aldeanueva de la Vera has a local government. The leader of the town is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps make decisions for the community. They work to improve the town for everyone living there.
See also
In Spanish: Aldeanueva de la Vera para niños
