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La Codosera

Village

La Codosera (A Codesseira, in Portuguese) is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 2,269 inhabitants. It is located close to the international border with Portugal at the eastern end of the Serra de São Mamede.

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The highest point in the municipal term is 596 m high La Lamparona.

It is most commonly known as the seat of the Sanctuary of Chandavila, a popular Catholic pilgrimage shrine, famous for the Marian apparitions of Our Lady of Sorrows said to have occurred in 1945 to Marcelina Barroso Expósito and Afra Brígido Blanco.

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Village information

Coat of arms of La Codosera
Province
Badajoz
Autonomous community
Extremadura
Population (INE 2025)
1,983
Altitude
318 m
Area (IGN)
71.1 km²
Postcode
06518
Demonym
Codoseranos/as
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What to see

  1. 1Santuario de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores de Chandavila
  2. 2Castillo de La Codosera
  3. 3Castillo de La Beltraneja
  4. 4Gruta da Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Lapa
  5. 5Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Piedad
  6. 6Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Carmen
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What to do

  1. 1Parque Natural de la Sierra de San Mamed
  2. 2Swimming at Piscinas Naturales de La Codosera
  3. 3Hiking: PR1PTG · Percurso da Senhora da Lapa
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  • 9 places to stayIllustrative photo · Unsplash

    Accommodation

    9 places to stay in La Codosera

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  • 5 restaurantsIllustrative photo · Grey World · CC BY 2.0

    Eat

    5 restaurants in La Codosera

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  • 3 experiencesIllustrative photo · Rocco Rossi · CC BY 2.0

    Experiences

    3 experiences in La Codosera

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Useful information

Everything you need for your visit or your day-to-day

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Town council

    • Phone: 924 40 40 52
    • Official website: www.lacodosera.es
    • Email: codosera@dip-badajoz.es

Services and transport

Education, sport and elderly care

Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes69 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes99 %

No data on: tourist office, train station, transport, banks, ATMs, EV chargers, motorhomes, street market, primary school, secondary school, pool.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Completed with Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0): the pharmacies, health centres, petrol stations, banks, cash machines, food shops and schools that OpenStreetMap was missing. Town hall contact details: General Database of Local Entities (Spanish Ministry of Finance); tourist offices: each region's open registry, where it publishes one. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

La Codosera Town Hall

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Where to sleep in La Codosera

9 registered places to stay

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