Tierra de Barros
| Tierra de Barros | |
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| Comarca | |
 Location in the province of Badajoz | |
| Country |
 Spain |
| Autonomous community | Extremadura |
| Province | Badajoz |
| Capital | Almendralejo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,419 km2 (548 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 74,872 |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Tierra de Barros is a comarca in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. Its capital and administrative center is Almendralejo. The comarca contains 15 municipalities and 74,872 inhabitants (INE 2008).
Economy
Tierra de Barros is a wine growing region, particularly for Cayetana grapes. It is one of the regions were Ribera del Guadiana DOC wine is produced.[1]
References
Coordinates: 38°41′N 6°24′W / 38.683°N 6.400°W
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