Jaraíz de la Vera
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Jaraíz de la Vera is located in Extremadura Jaraíz de la Vera Location of Jaraíz de la Vera in Extremadura Jaraíz de la Vera is located in Spain Jaraíz de la Vera Location of Jaraíz de la Vera in Spain. | |
| Coordinates: 40°03′37″N 5°45′18″W / 40.06028°N 5.75500°W | |
| Country | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain |
| Autonomous community | File:Flag of Extremadura with COA.svg Extremadura |
| Province | Cáceres |
| Comarca | La Vera |
| Area | |
• Total | 62.52 km2 (24.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 561 m (1,841 ft) |
| Population ()[1] | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | jaraizdelavera |
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Jaraíz de la Vera (Spanish: [xaɾaˈis ðe la ˈβeɾa] ) is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2012 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 6727 inhabitants. It is situated to the north of Extremadura and it is the capital city of the comarca La Vera. From 1964 to 1991 the town was home to "The Institute of Studies on Ancient Weapons" which was part of the Higher Council for Scientific Research. The institute was led by Ada Bruhn Hoffmeyer and her husband.[2]
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{{citation}}: Empty citation (help) - ↑ González, Raquel Ibáñez; Herrera, Rosa María Villalón. "Ada Bruhn y su tributo a la arqueología y al estudio de las armas antiguas". The Conversation. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
