Zafra
Zafra (; ) is a town in the Province of Badajoz (Extremadura, Spain), and the capital of the comarca of Zafra - Río Bodión. It has a population of 16,677, according to the 2011 census.
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- Zafra
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- Flag of Zafra.png
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- Escudo-de-zafra.svg
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- 150
- Settlement.seal_size
- 75
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- Palacio de los Feria, Zafra.jpg
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- The Castle of Zafra
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- Spain
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- Location in Spain.
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- Country
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- Spain
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- Autonomous community
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Zafra (; ) is a town in the Province of Badajoz (Extremadura, Spain), and the capital of the comarca of Zafra - Río Bodión. It has a population of 16,677, according to the 2011 census.
Zafra is the hometown of Fray Ruy Lopez, author of one of the first European treatises on chess, and the humanist Pedro de Valencia.
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