Jerez de los Caballeros
Located in Badajoz, Extremadura Coordinates: 38°20′34″ N 6°48′42″ W
- Population
- 9,870
- 9.9K
- Elevation
- 503 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 22
- listed under Jerez de los Caballeros
- Airports
- BJZ Badajoz Airport61 km
- SVQ Seville Airport131 km
About Jerez de los Caballeros
Jerez de los Caballeros is a municipality. Location: Badajoz, Extremadura. Population: 9,870. Elevation: 503 m.
Jerez de los Caballeros (Spanish: [xeˈɾeθ ðe los kaβaˈʎeɾos] ) is a town of south-western Spain, in the province of Badajoz. It is located on two hills overlooking the River Ardila, a tributary of the Guadiana, 18 km east of the Portuguese border. The old town is surrounded by a Moorish wall with six gates. The town is said to have been founded by Alfonso IX of Leon in 1229; in 1232 it was extended by his son Ferdinand III the Saint, who gave it to the Knights Templar.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Jerez de los Caballeros
- Encinasola
- Oliva de la Frontera
- Higuera de Vargas
- Barcarrota
- Salvatierra de los Barros
- Burguillos del Cerro
- Fregenal de la Sierra
Population of Jerez de los Caballeros over time
| 2014 | 9,623 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9,615 | |
| 2016 | 9,531 | |
| 2017 | 9,445 | |
| 2018 | 9,367 | |
| 2019 | 9,303 | |
| 2020 | 9,196 | |
| 2021 | 9,171 | |
| 2022 | 9,167 | |
| 2023 | 9,147 | |
| 2024 | 9,112 | |
| 2025 | 9,095 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Jerez de los Caballeros
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 87 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Seville · 130 km southeast20°
- Dos Hermanas · 141 km southeast20°
- Málaga · 278 km southeast20°
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (102 mm)
- Driest month
- July (6 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 12° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 22° | 28° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 21° | 16° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 67 | 47 | 66 | 50 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 71 | 87 | 102 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Jerez de los Caballeros
The nearest airport is Badajoz Airport (BJZ), 61 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Seville Airport (SVQ) (131 km). The nearest large city is Badajoz, 61 km to the north.
Airports
- Badajoz Airport (BJZ) Badajoz 61 kmnorth
- Seville Airport (SVQ) Seville 131 kmsoutheast
- Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) Faro 179 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Badajoz Population: 150.5K 61 kmnorth
- Huelva Population: 144.3K 120 kmsouth
- Seville Population: 686.7K 130 kmsoutheast
- Dos Hermanas Population: 122.9K 141 kmsoutheast
- Setúbal Population: 118.2K 182 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Jerez de los Caballeros
Within 100 km: 81 historic and cultural sites, 40 natural sites, 238 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km34 places
- Pantano de la Albuera Lake 4 kmSE
- Sierra Morena Mountain 24 kmNW
- Arroyo Vaquero River 18 kmNW
- Arroyo de Tamujoso River 15 kmS
25–60 km108 places
- Laguna Grande Lake 39 kmN
- Sierra de Tudia Mountain 54 kmSE
- Cerro de Tentudia Mountain 52 kmSE
- Cumbre del Mármol Mountain 59 kmS
60–100 km217 places
- Pantano de Proserpina Lake 80 kmNE
- Pantano del Pintado Lake 85 kmSE
- Pantano de la Peña del Águila Lake 95 kmN
- Pantano de la Minilla Lake 93 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Jerez de los Caballeros
22 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages5
- Alcobaza · Village
- El Carbajo · Village
- El Guijo · Village
- La Mariana · Village
- Los Bolsicos · Village
Lakes, rivers & coasts15
- Arroyo Brovales · River
- Arroyo Charco de la Cañada · River
- Arroyo de la Albuera · River
- Arroyo de la Cabra · River
- Arroyo de la Cañada · River
- Arroyo del Álamo · River
- Arroyo de La Parrilla · River
- Arroyo del Carbajo · River
- Arroyo de María Fernández · River
- Arroyo de San Lázaro · River
- Arroyo de Tamujoso · River
- Arroyo Grande · River
- Arroyo Prado de la Higuera · River
- Arroyo Rubiales · River
- Pantano de la Albuera · Lake
Heritage & sights1
- Casa Vasco Núñez de Balboa · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Arroyo de Bujardo River, Higuera de Vargas15 km W
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Arroyo de Blancos River, Zahínos16 km W
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Sierra Morena Mountain, Alconchel24 km NW
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Arroyo Vaquero River, Barcarrota18 km NW
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Arroyo de Mampolín River, Higuera de Vargas19 km NW
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Río Confrentes River, Villanueva del Fresno18 km W
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Church of Santa María del Soterrano Attraction, Barcarrota19 km N
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Arroyo del Higuerón River, Villanueva del Fresno19 km W
Other cities and towns in Badajoz
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Burguillos del Cerro Municipality, Badajoz19 km E -
Higuera de Vargas Municipality, Badajoz19 km NW -
Zahínos Municipality, Badajoz15 km W
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Salvatierra de los Barros Municipality, Badajoz21 km NE -
Barcarrota Municipality, Badajoz19 km N -
Zafra Municipality, Badajoz33 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources