Puebla de Alcocer

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Puebla de Alcocer, Municipality in Badajoz Province, Spain

Puebla de Alcocer extends across 297 square kilometers in the Extremadura region, with a population of 1,188 residents at an elevation of 540 meters.

The municipality gained recognition in 1826 as the birthplace of Agustin Luengo, who measured 235 centimeters, making him one of Spain's tallest individuals.

The residents, known as Pueblacorecenses, maintain traditions centered around their patron saint, St. James the Elder, through celebrations and religious observances.

The municipal services office operates from Plaza España, offering administrative assistance to residents through telephone contact at +34 924 62 00 01.

The municipality sits near La Serena reservoir, which holds the distinction of being the largest water reservoir in Spain.

GPS coordinates: 38.98559,-5.25545

Latest update: March 8, 2025 15:15

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