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Orellana la Vieja

Village

Orellana la Vieja is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 3033 inhabitants.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Orellana la Vieja
Province
Badajoz
Autonomous community
Extremadura
Population (INE 2025)
2,580
Altitude
359 m
Area (IGN)
39 km²
District
Vegas Altas
Postcode
06740
Demonym
orellanenses
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Where to sleep in Orellana la Vieja

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4 places to explore Orellana la Vieja at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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    El castillo de Orellana la Vieja o castillo palacio de Orellana la Vieja está situado al término municipal de Orellana la Vieja, provincia de Badajoz, Extremadura. Construido en el siglo XV.

    CastilloBien de interés cultural

    Castillo de Orellana la Vieja
    Adolfobrigido · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    PalacioBien de interés cultural

    Palacio-castillo del Marques de Belgida
    Adolfobrigido · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Iglesia

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    Ermita

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What to do

3 plans to experience Orellana la Vieja on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

1 activity

Hiking: GR 114 · Etapa 24: Puebla de Alcocer - Orellana la Vieja

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Water

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Playa de Orellana la Vieja

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Climbing

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Climbing

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Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Orellana la Vieja

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • Reservoirs and lakesEmbalse de Orellana · 0.8 km away, in Orellana de la Sierra · 3 within 15 kmGetting there
  • River beaches and swimming spotsPlaya de Orellana la Vieja · in the village · 5 within 15 kmGetting there