Fuente del Maestre facts for kids
Fuente del Maestre is a lovely town in Spain. It's located in the region of Extremadura, which is in the western part of the country. This town is part of the Badajoz province. About 6,700 people call Fuente del Maestre home. The town covers an area of 180 square kilometers (about 69 square miles).
Quick facts for kids
Fuente del Maestre
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 Fuente del Maestre
Location in Spain
Fuente del Maestre
Location in Extremadura
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous Community |  Extremadura |
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| Province | Badajoz | ||
| Comarca | Zafra - Río Bodión | ||
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| • Total | 180 km2 (70 sq mi) | ||
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442 m (1,450 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 6,774 | ||
| • Density | 37.6/km2 (97.5/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST (GMT +2)) | ||
| Postal code |
06360
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| Area code(s) | +34 (Spain) + 924 (Badajoz) | ||
| Website | www.fuentedelmaestre.es | ||
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About Fuente del Maestre
Fuente del Maestre is a municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a town or city and the surrounding countryside. This helps manage local services for everyone who lives there.
Where is Fuente del Maestre?
This town is located in the southwest of Spain. It's part of the Extremadura region. Extremadura is known for its beautiful natural areas. It also has a rich history. Fuente del Maestre is specifically in the Badajoz province. This province is one of two in Extremadura.
Who Lives in Fuente del Maestre?
The town has a population of around 6,774 people. This number can change a little each year. The people who live here are called "fontaneses." They enjoy life in a traditional Spanish town.
What is the Town Like?
Fuente del Maestre is situated at an elevation of 442 meters (about 1,450 feet) above sea level. This means it's a bit higher up than coastal areas. The town has a postal code of 06360. You can find more information about the town on its official website: www.fuentedelmaestre.es.
Who is the Mayor?
The leader of Fuente del Maestre is called the Mayor. The current Mayor is Juan Antonio Barrios García. He belongs to the PP political party. The Mayor's job is to help run the town. This includes making decisions about local services. Things like schools, parks, and roads are part of the Mayor's responsibilities.
