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View of Zarza la MayorEstevoaei · CC BY-SA 4.0

Zarza la Mayor

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Zarza la Mayor is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2018 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,258 inhabitants. This is the most occidental municipality in "Las Vegas de Alagón" region. It is the only municipality in the region that borders with Portugal.

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Coat of arms of Zarza la Mayor
Province
Cáceres
Autonomous community
Extremadura
Population (INE 2025)
1,096
Altitude
304 m
Area (IGN)
172 km²
Postcode
10880
Demonym
zarceños
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4 photographs of Zarza la Mayor, taken here and in its own light.

Estevoaei · CC BY-SA 4.0
Zarza la Mayor: Caseta de peóns en Zarza la Mayor · Photo: Estevoaei (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Ángel M. Felicísimo from Mérida, España · CC BY 2.0
Está a pocos km de Zarza la Mayor, fácilmente accesible desde la carretera EX-117 pero sin señalización, · Photo: Ángel M. Felicísimo from Mérida, España (CC BY 2.0)
Herrero Uceda · CC BY-SA 3.0
Fuente Conceja, Zarza la Mayor ( Cáceres ) · Photo: Herrero Uceda (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Herrero Uceda · CC BY-SA 3.0
Domingo de los Tiros en Zarza la Mayor (Cáceres) · Photo: Herrero Uceda (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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