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Puebla de Alcocer

Puebla de Alcocer, Spain
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Country Spain
Autonomous community Extremadura
Province Badajoz
Municipality Puebla de Alcocer
Area
 • Total 297 km2 (115 sq mi)
Elevation 527 m (1,729 ft)
Population (2005)
 • Total 1,269
 • Density 4.3/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Puebla de Alcocer is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1269 inhabitants.

Puebla de Alcocer is the birthplace of one of the tallest persons alive in his time, Agustin Luengo (El Gigante Extremeño), who was born in 1826.

Coordinates: 38°59′N 5°15′W / 38.983°N 5.250°W / 38.983; -5.250



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