Zafra
Zafra is a town of 17,000 people in Extremadura. Dominated by its 15th-century fortress Zafra is a pleasant town where you can take a stroll or hang out in one of its parks eating tapas while watching the world go by.
- Type: Town with 16,400 residents
- Description: Spanish municipality
- Also known as: “06158”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Zafra train station and Plaza Grande.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puebla de Sancho Pérez and Los Santos de Maimona.
Puebla de Sancho Pérez
Village
Puebla de Sancho Pérez is a municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. Puebla de Sancho Pérez is situated 3½ km southeast of Zafra.
Los Santos de Maimona
Town
Photo: Mimileon021294, Public domain.Zafra
- Categories: municipality of Spain and locality
- Location: Badajoz, Extremadura, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.4253° or 38° 25′ 31″ north
Longitude
-6.4194° or 6° 25′ 10″ west
Population
16,400
Elevation
444 metres (1,457 feet)
Open location code
8CCMCHGJ+47
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Zafra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “صفراء، بطليوس”
- Arabic: “صفراء”
- Aragonese: “Zafra”
- Armenian: “Սաֆրա”
- Asturian: “Zafra”
- Basque: “Zafra”
- Breton: “Zafra”
- Catalan: “Zafra”
- Cebuano: “Zafra”
- Chechen: “Сафра”
- Chinese: “萨夫拉”
- Czech: “Zafra”
- Dutch: “Zafra”
- Egyptian Arabic: “زعفرا (مدينه فى بطليوس)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “صفراء”
- Esperanto: “Zafra”
- Extremaduran: “Çafra”
- French: “Zafra”
- Galician: “Zafra”
- Georgian: “საფრა”
- German: “Zafra”
- Greek: “Ζάφρα”
- Hebrew: “סאפרה”
- Hungarian: “Zafra”
- Interlingua: “Zafra”
- Irish: “Zafra”
- Italian: “Zafra”
- Japanese: “サフラ”
- Ladin: “Zafra”
- Lithuanian: “Zafra”
- Lombard: “Zafra”
- Luxembourgish: “Zafra”
- Macedonian: “Сафра”
- Malay: “Zafra”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Zafra”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Zafra”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Zafra”
- Persian: “سافرا”
- Polish: “Zafra”
- Portuguese: “Zafra”
- Romanian: “Zafra”
- Russian: “Сафра”
- Sardinian: “Zafra”
- Serbian: “Зафра”
- Slovenian: “Zafra”
- South Azerbaijani: “سافرا”
- Spanish: “Zafra”
- Swedish: “Zafra”
- Tatar: “Сафра”
- Turkish: “Zafra”
- Ukrainian: “Сафра”
- Urdu: “زعفرا”
- Uzbek: “Zafra”
- Venetian: “Zafra”
- Vietnamese: “Zafra”
- Waray (Philippines): “Zafra”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Urbanización Mulhacén and Urbanización Las Acacias.
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Worth a closer look: Mérida and Badajoz.
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