Villanueva de la Serena
Villanueva de la Serena | |
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City | |
City plaza with statue of Pedro de Valdivia | |
| Nickname: La Villa (the village) | |
| Motto: Puerta soy de La Serena (I am the gate of La Serena) | |
| Coordinates: 38°58′26″N 5°48′1″W / 38.97389°N 5.80028°W | |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Miguel Ángel Mirando Gallardas (PSOE) |
| Area | |
• Total | 152 km2 (94.392 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 280 m (918 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 25,759 |
| Website | www.villanuevadelaserena.es |
Villanueva de la Serena (Spanish: [bi.ʎaˈnwe.βa ðe la seˈɾe.na] ⓘ) is a city in the Province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It has a population of 26,111 (2010) and forms part of a larger urban area with the neighbouring town of Don Benito.