El Torno
Municipality in Extremadura, Spain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
El Torno is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 938 inhabitants.
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For the town in Bolivia, see El Torno, Santa Cruz.
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El Torno, Spain | |
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Coordinates: 40°05′N 5°51′W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Extremadura |
Province | Cáceres |
Municipality | El Torno |
Area | |
• Total | 22 km2 (8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 769 m (2,523 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 884 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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El Torno is a small village at the west of Spain. It is a mountains village, and has a river named Jerte. The village is at 900 m altitude. The main monument is an old church. It is an agriculture village, and its main fruit is the cherry. It is rainy and has much forest. The more important holiday is San Lucas on October 18, and also the Carnival is very important.[citation needed]