| La Serena | |
|---|---|
| — Comarca — | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Extremadura |
| Province | Badajoz |
| Capital | Castuera |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,654 km2 (1,024.7 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 39,333 |
| • Density | 14.8/km2 (38.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
La Serena is a comarca (county, with no administrative role) located in the east of Extremadura, Spain, in the province of Badajoz. The main town is Castuera.
It is a region with plain lands, that grow fine grass where graze the merino sheep that produce a renowned wool and whose milk yields a well known cheese denominated La Serena cheese, which is a protected product by its origin. The climate is continental, with strong fluctuations.
The population of the territory is around 39,000 inhabitants.
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