Badajoz · Extremadura · CP 06063
Herrera del Duque
Herrera del Duque: living in Badajoz
Herrera del Duque offers 2755 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
3,385
Avg. summer temp
27.4°C
Best place to buy a house
#4504 / 8133
Overall score
6.3/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 8.8/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 706 €/m²; cost of living at 32% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 2.2/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~182 min; airport ~247 min; Renfe ~158 min; coach ~83 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.5/10
Average. About 2,755 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~33.5°C (2/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.6/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 96% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.5/10
Worse than other places. 0 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.3/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 97.9% of padrón; international residents 2.1%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.7/10
Average. Population −0.4% vs last year; registered unemployment −36.2% over the series; mean age 46.7; foreign residents 2.1%; property prices +5.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 5.1/10
In this place taxes are about average vs peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 7.2/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,350; Natura 2000 covers about 68.6% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Herrera del Duque in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
46.7
<16
12.9%
16–64
62.8%
65+
24.4%
International community
Spanish nationals: 3,408 (97.9%)
Foreign residents: 74 (2.1%)
- Morocco: 25
- Romania: 11
- China: 8
- Senegal: 6
- Venezuela: 4
- Portugal: 3
- Brazil: 2
- Germany: 1
English speakers ≈ 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€706
Flats €/m²
650 €
Houses €/m²
762 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 165 · 36% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (39.23, -5.01)
324 approx. sunny days · 3 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
95.8%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Badajoz
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Corredor del Río Guadalupejo (Open in Maps)
Corredor Ecológico y de Biodiversidad · 13.3 km
- 02Bonal del Barranco de los Membrillos (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 22.4 km
- 03Bonal del Barranco del Remilladero (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 24.1 km
Day trip
- 04Rincón del Torozo (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 26.3 km
- 05Bonales de Puebla de Don Rodrigo (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 29.4 km
- 06Cabañeros (Open in Maps)
Parque Nacional · 34 km
- 07Chorrera de Horcajo (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 36.6 km
- 08Garganta de las Lanchas (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 38 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Herrera del Duque
€4,602
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€324
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€266
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Herrera del Duque you pay €989 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
10.3%
SEPE unemployed
220
Affiliated workers (approx.)
1,498
Self-employed (approx.)
255
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
Saturnino Alcázar Vaquerizo (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Official municipal budget figures are not attached for this place yet — we do not show invented surplus/deficit numbers.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Badajoz (BJZ) · 208.6 km · 247 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Ciudad Real) · 134.7 km · 182 min
High-speed rail
AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha · 230.3 km · 244 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malagueta (Málaga) · 384.2 km · 329 min
Nearest city
Badajoz · 211.7 km · 266 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · GUADALMEZ-LOS PEDROCHES · 102.9 km · 158 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Castilblanco · 11.6 km · 83 min
Local services
This checklist is built from data pulled from other services and may be wrong. If something looks incorrect, click the flag icon to tell us what it should be.
Official sources where available (Diputación de Málaga, Junta education, MITECO fuel stations) plus Overture Maps for shops and clinics. “Yes” means found in those sources; “Unknown” means we cannot confirm yet; “No” is only used when absence is clear (e.g. consultorio but no hospital).
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Registered vehicles
Compared with the average across ranked places, per 1,000 inhabitants.
Cars
1,889
558 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
793
234 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
231
68 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
19
10 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2755 sunshine hours
Herrera del Duque averages about 2755 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 95.8%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (95.8%) makes Herrera del Duque a practical base for remote work.
Housing ~€706/m²
Asking prices around €706 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Herrera del Duque
Herrera del Duque is a municipality in Badajoz (Extremadura) with about 275 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1875 €/m². Compare Herrera del Duque with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 06063 · CP 06063 · lat 39.23311852415509, lon -5.0138504935452985 · 175 m · Income: €25,913