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Aljucén
municipality
Coat of arms of Aljucén
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Aljucén is located in Extremadura
Aljucén
Aljucén
Location in Extremadura
Country Spain
Autonomous community Extremadura
Province Badajoz
Municipality Aljucén
Area
 • Total 19 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation
270 m (890 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 245
 • Density 12.9/km2 (33.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Aljucén (pronounced "al-hoo-THEN") is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in Spain. It is found in the western part of the country, in a region called Extremadura.

Discovering Aljucén

Aljucén is a municipality within the province of Badajoz. Think of a province like a large county or district. Badajoz is one of the two provinces that make up the autonomous community of Extremadura. An autonomous community is like a large region in Spain that has some self-governing powers.

This small community is situated in a beautiful area of Spain. It is known for its quiet, peaceful atmosphere. The town is located about 270 meters (around 886 feet) above sea level.

How Many People Live in Aljucén?

Aljucén is a very small town. According to a census taken in 2006, about 247 people lived there. A census is like a big count of all the people living in a place. Later, in 2018, the population was recorded as 245 inhabitants. This means the number of people living in Aljucén has stayed quite similar over the years.

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