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For the town in Bolivia, see El Torno, Santa Cruz. Municipality in Extremadura, Spain
El Torno, Spain
municipality
Flag of El Torno, SpainFlagCoat of arms of El Torno, SpainCoat of arms
Coordinates: 40°05′N 5°51′W / 40.083°N 5.850°W / 40.083; -5.850
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityExtremadura
ProvinceCáceres
MunicipalityEl Torno
Area
 • Total22 km (8 sq mi)
Elevation769 m (2,523 ft)
Population
 • Total884
 • Density40/km (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

El Torno is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 938 inhabitants.

El Torno is a small village at the west of Spain. It is a mountains village, and has a river named Jerte. The village is at 900 m altitude. The main monument is an old church. It is an agriculture village, and its main fruit is the cherry. It is rainy and has much forest. The more important holiday is San Lucas on 18 October, and also the Carnival is very important.

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.


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