Valverde de Llerena
Valverde de Llerena is a municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It has a population of 763 and an area of 41 km².
Situation
It is situated in the vicinity of Ahillones toward Guadalcanal, close already to the edge of the Seville. It is a settlement in gentle slope on a hilly domain corresponding to the foothills of the Sierra Morena.
The city belongs to the commerce of Extremadura of Badajoz and the Judicial branch of Llerena.
History
The current name of the population is attributed to its founder, Don Rodrigo de Valverde. However, throughout history has been known by other names: at the end of the 15th century was the nickname of Valverde de la Reina. Also called "Azuaga Valverde", by relying on this municipality jurisdictional area.
Valverde de Llerena Foundation took place on the year 1240, by Don Rodrigo Valverde, Knight of the Order of Santiago, Commander of Valez, who in the middle of the 13th century consolidated the occupation of the site by giving various privileges to those who settled there.
The new population went to the jurisdiction of the order of Santiago. In 1594, the population census of the provinces and parties of the Crown of Castile in the 16th century was part of the Order of Santiago de Leon and had 232 pecheros neighbors.
It was in 1559 when acquired for consideration and the title of villa by mercy of King Philip. In 1586, it was segregated definitely santiagueños domains, to be sold to Mariana de Córdova, Marchioness of Villanueva del Río, passing more than returns to the extensive domains of the House of Alba.
In the fall of the oldern times,[clarification needed] the town was in the municipal in northeastern Extremadura. It was integrated in the judicial district of Llerena from 1834.
Heritage
Catholic parish church under the invocation of La Purísima Concepción, in the Archdiocese of Mérida-Badajoz.
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
38°12′50″N 5°49′30″W / 38.21389°N 5.82500°W / 38.21389; -5.82500
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- Aceuchal
- Ahillones
- Alange
- Alburquerque
- Alconchel
- Alconera
- Aljucén
- Almendral
- Almendralejo
- Arroyo de San Serván
- Atalaya
- Azuaga
- Badajoz
- Barcarrota
- Baterno
- Benquerencia de la Serena
- Berlanga
- Bienvenida
- Bodonal de la Sierra
- Burguillos del Cerro
- Cabeza del Buey
- Cabeza la Vaca
- Calamonte
- Calera de León
- Calzadilla de los Barros
- Campanario
- Campillo de Llerena
- Capilla
- Carmonita
- Casas de Don Pedro
- Casas de Reina
- Castilblanco
- Castuera
- Cheles
- Cordobilla de Lácara
- Corte de Peleas
- Cristina
- Don Álvaro
- Don Benito
- El Carrascalejo
- Entrín Bajo
- Esparragalejo
- Esparragosa de Lares
- Esparragosa de la Serena
- Feria
- Fregenal de la Sierra
- Fuenlabrada de los Montes
- Fuente de Cantos
- Fuente del Arco
- Fuente del Maestre
- Fuentes de León
- Garbayuela
- Garlitos
- Granja de Torrehermosa
- Guadiana
- Guareña
- Helechosa de los Montes
- Herrera del Duque
- Higuera de Llerena
- Higuera de Vargas
- Higuera de la Serena
- Higuera la Real
- Hinojosa del Valle
- Hornachos
- Jerez de los Caballeros
- La Albuera
- La Codosera
- La Coronada
- La Garrovilla
- La Haba
- La Lapa
- La Morera
- La Nava de Santiago
- La Parra
- La Roca de la Sierra
- La Zarza
- Llera
- Llerena
- Lobón
- Los Santos de Maimona
- Magacela
- Maguilla
- Malcocinado
- Malpartida de la Serena
- Manchita
- Medellín
- Medina de las Torres
- Mengabril
- Mérida
- Mirandilla
- Monesterio
- Montemolín
- Monterrubio de la Serena
- Montijo
- Navalvillar de Pela
- Nogales
- Oliva de Mérida
- Oliva de la Frontera
- Olivenza
- Orellana de la Sierra
- Orellana la Vieja
- Palomas
- Peñalsordo
- Peraleda del Zaucejo
- Puebla de Alcocer
- Puebla de Obando
- Puebla de Sancho Pérez
- Puebla de la Calzada
- Puebla de la Reina
- Puebla del Maestre
- Puebla del Prior
- Pueblonuevo del Guadiana
- Quintana de la Serena
- Reina
- Rena
- Retamal de Llerena
- Ribera del Fresno
- Risco
- Salvaleón
- Salvatierra de los Barros
- San Pedro de Mérida
- San Vicente de Alcántara
- Sancti-Spíritus
- Santa Amalia
- Santa Marta
- Segura de León
- Siruela
- Solana de los Barros
- Talarrubias
- Talavera la Real
- Táliga
- Tamurejo
- Torre de Miguel Sesmero
- Torremayor
- Torremejía
- Trasierra
- Trujillanos
- Usagre
- Valdecaballeros
- Valdelacalzada
- Valdetorres
- Valencia de las Torres
- Valencia del Mombuey
- Valencia del Ventoso
- Valle de Matamoros
- Valle de Santa Ana
- Valle de la Serena
- Valverde de Burguillos
- Valverde de Leganés
- Valverde de Llerena
- Valverde de Mérida
- Villafranca de los Barros
- Villagarcía de la Torre
- Villagonzalo
- Villalba de los Barros
- Villanueva de la Serena
- Villanueva del Fresno
- Villar de Rena
- Villar del Rey
- Villarta de los Montes
- Zafra
- Zahínos
- Zalamea de la Serena
- Zarza-Capilla
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