San Pedro de Mérida facts for kids
San Pedro de Mérida is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Badajoz. This province is part of Extremadura, one of Spain's 17 special regions. In 2018, about 837 people lived in San Pedro de Mérida. It's a quiet place in the western part of Spain.
Quick facts for kids
San Pedro de Mérida, Spain
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Saint Peter the Apostle (Bell Tower) in San Pedro de Mérida
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| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Extremadura |
| Province | Badajoz |
| Municipality | San Pedro de Mérida |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23 km2 (9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 282 m (925 ft) |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 837 |
| • Density | 36.4/km2 (94.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Where is San Pedro de Mérida?
San Pedro de Mérida is found in the western part of Spain. It is part of the Extremadura region. This region is known for its beautiful natural areas and historical towns. The town is located in the province of Badajoz. This province is one of the largest in Spain.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is like a small town or a local area. It has its own local government. This government helps manage things like:
- Local services
- Public spaces
- Community events
San Pedro de Mérida is one of many municipalities in Spain.
Life in San Pedro de Mérida
Life in a small Spanish town like San Pedro de Mérida is often peaceful. People usually know their neighbors well. The town has a small population, which means it's a close-knit community. The main church, like the one shown in the image, is often a central part of the town.
See also
In Spanish: San Pedro de Mérida para niños
