Villanueva de la Serena

Villanueva de la Serena
City
City plaza with statue of Pedro de Valdivia
City plaza with statue of Pedro de Valdivia
Flag of Villanueva de la Serena
Coat of arms of Villanueva de la Serena
Nickname: 
La Villa (the village)
Motto: 
Puerta soy de La Serena (I am the gate of La Serena)
Villanueva de la Serena is located in Spain
Villanueva de la Serena
Villanueva de la Serena
Location in Spain.
Coordinates: 38°58′26″N 5°48′1″W / 38.97389°N 5.80028°W / 38.97389; -5.80028
Government
 • MayorMiguel Ángel Mirando Gallardas (PSOE)
Area
 • Total
152 km2 (94.392 sq mi)
Elevation
280 m (918 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
25,759
Websitewww.villanuevadelaserena.es

Villanueva de la Serena (Spanish: [bi.ʎaˈnwe.βa ðe la seˈɾe.na] ) is a city in the Province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It has a population of 26,111 (2010) and forms part of a larger urban area with the neighbouring town of Don Benito.

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.