Alburquerque
This small town in Spain's Badajoz province, close to the Portuguese border, with vineyards in the surrounding countryside and cafés and restaurants in its compact centre. Alburquerque carries a notable medieval history — it was once a dominion of the kings of Portugal, and the titles of Lord, Count, and Duke of Alburquerque were significant in Castilian affairs. The American city of Albuquerque, New Mexico takes its name from this town.
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- Population5,619
- Nearest water from center 3.7 km2.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.6 km2.2 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Alburquerque: quick answers
Where is Alburquerque?
Alburquerque is in Badajoz, Spain.
How do you get to Alburquerque?
The nearest airport is Badajoz (BJZ), about 1 hr 8 min away by road. The nearest train station is Badajoz, about 55 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Alburquerque?
The warmest month is July, averaging 26°C80°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 8°C47°F. The wettest month is October, with about 76 mm3.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Alburquerque?
OpenStreetMap lists 6 restaurants, 4 cafés and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Alburquerque?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Badajoz city and Alcántara.