Montánchez CC en 2007 · CC BY-SA 4.0Village
Montánchez is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain.
It is situated at, some 702 metres above sea level. The municipality has an approximate population of just over 2,000.
The town sits in the Sierra de Montánchez, a small mountain range rising above the plains of Extremadura. Its elevated position has earned it the nickname "the balcony of Extremadura".
The town's economy relies principally on agriculture. It is one of the main centres in Spain for the production of jamón ibérico, and also produces wine.
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The essentials for getting around Montánchez without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.
Coordinates: 39.2270° N, 6.1468° O
By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.
We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.
There are no events in Montánchez's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.
Spring
Fields in bloom and good walking temperatures.
Summer
Hot at midday; festivals tend to cluster in these months.
Autumn
Golden light, mushroom season and fewer visitors.
Winter
Cold and short days. Life gathers in the bar and the square.
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