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Trasierra
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Trasierra is located in Spain
Trasierra
Trasierra
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Extremadura
Province Badajoz
Municipality Trasierra
Area
 • Total 58 km2 (22 sq mi)
Elevation
696 m (2,283 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 633
 • Density 10.91/km2 (28.27/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website www.trasierra.es

Trasierra is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Badajoz. This area is part of Extremadura, one of Spain's regions. In 2014, a count of the people living there, called a census, showed that Trasierra had 659 inhabitants. By 2018, the population was 633 people.

Celebrating in Trasierra: Local Festivals

Trasierra is a place that loves to celebrate! Throughout the year, the town has several special events and festivals. These are great times for everyone to come together and have fun.

Spring Celebrations

  • Fiesta del Santísimo Cristo del Socorro: This festival, also known as Fiesta de los Manoletes, happens every year on April 20th. It's a very important day for the community.
  • San Isidro Labrador: On May 15th, people celebrate San Isidro Labrador. He is the patron saint of farmers, and this day honors the hard work of those who grow food.

Summer Fun

  • San Antonio de Padua: This celebration takes place on June 13th. It's another religious festival that brings the community together.
  • Fiestas Patronales: Santa Marta: The main town festivals, called Fiestas Patronales, are held on July 29th to honor Santa Marta. These are usually the biggest and most exciting celebrations of the year!

Autumn Traditions

  • Fiesta de La Chaquetía: On November 1st, Trasierra celebrates La Chaquetía. This is a special tradition where people often go out to the countryside to enjoy nature and eat traditional foods.
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