Olivenza

Olivenza or Olivença is a town in southwestern Spain, close to the Portugal–Spain border. It is a municipality belonging to the , and to the wider autonomous community of .
  • Type: Town with 9,780 residents
  • Description: municipality of Spain, disputed territory
  • Also known as: “Olivenca”, “Olivença/Olivenza”, “Olivenco”, “Olivenza - Olivenca”, “Olivenza (Badajoz)”, “Оливенза - Оливенçа”, and “オリヴェンサ”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Castle of Olivenza and Church of Santa Maria do Castelo.

Castle
Photo: Alfons024, Public domain.

Church
Photo: Tagido, Public domain.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a temple located in Olivenza, Spain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Jorge de Alor.

Hamlet
Photo: Tagido, Public domain.
is a village located on the disputed… is situated 6 km southeast of Olivenza.

Olivenza

Latitude
38.68548° or 38° 41′ 8″ north
Longitude
-7.09957° or 7° 5′ 59″ west
Population
9,780
Elevation
262 metres (860 feet)
UN/LOCODE
ES OVZ
Open location code
8CCJMWP2+55
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Olivenza” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أولايفينزا”
  • Aragonese: “Olivenza”
  • Armenian: “Օլիվենսա”
  • Asturian: “Olivenza”
  • Basque: “Olivenza”
  • Belarusian: “Алівенса”
  • Belarusian: “Алівэнса”
  • Breton: “Olivenza”
  • Bulgarian: “Оливенза”
  • Catalan: “Olivença”
  • Cebuano: “Olivenza”
  • Chechen: “Оливенса”
  • Chinese: “奥利文萨”
  • Chinese: “奧利文薩”
  • Czech: “Olivenza”
  • Danish: “Olivenza”
  • Dutch: “Olivenza”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اولايفينزا”
  • Esperanto: “Olivenza”
  • Estonian: “Olivenza”
  • Extremaduran: “Olivença”
  • Finnish: “Olivenza”
  • French: “Olivence”
  • French: “Olivenza”
  • Galician: “Olivenza”
  • Georgian: “ოლივენსა”
  • German: “Olivenza”
  • Greek: “Ολιβένθα”
  • Hebrew: “אוליבנסה”
  • Hungarian: “Olivenza”
  • Interlingua: “Olivenza”
  • Irish: “Olivenza”
  • Italian: “Olivenza”
  • Japanese: “オリベンサ”
  • Kazakh: “Olïvensa”
  • Kazakh: “Оливенса”
  • Kazakh: “ولىيۆەنسا”
  • Korean: “올리벤사”
  • Kurdish: “Olivenza”
  • Ladin: “Olivenza”
  • Lithuanian: “Olivensa”
  • Lombard: “Olivenza”
  • Luxembourgish: “Olivenza”
  • Macedonian: “Оливенза”
  • Macedonian: “Оливенса”
  • Malay: “Olivenza”
  • Mazanderani: “ولیونچا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Olivenza”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Olivenza”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Olivenza”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Olivenza”
  • Persian: “الیبنسا”
  • Polish: “Olivenza”
  • Portuguese: “Olivença”
  • Romanian: “Olivenza”
  • Russian: “Оливенса”
  • Scots: “Olivenza”
  • Silesian: “Olivenza”
  • Slovak: “Olivenza”
  • Slovenian: “Olivenza”
  • South Azerbaijani: “الیبنسا”
  • Spanish: “Olivenza”
  • Swedish: “Olivenza”
  • Tatar: “Оливенса”
  • Turkish: “Olivenza”
  • Ukrainian: “Олівенса”
  • Uzbek: “Olivenza - Olivença”
  • Venetian: “Olivenza”
  • Vietnamese: “Olivenza”
  • Volapük: “Olivenza”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Olivenza”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: El Escorial and Fricosa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Plaza Santa María and Puerta de San Sebastián.

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