Casar de Cáceres

Casar de Cáceres is a town and municipality in the province of Cáceres, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. With 4532 inhabitants in 2017, it is the second most populous municipality in the Tajo-Salor Mancomunidad. In the municipality there are two population centers: Casar de Cáceres and La Perala. The capital of the municipality is located about 10 kilometers from the capital of Caceres, in the middle of Vía de la Plata.

Casar de Cáceres, Spain
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityExtremadura
ProvinceCáceres
MunicipalityCasar de Cáceres
Area
  Total130 km2 (50 sq mi)
Elevation
365 m (1,198 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total4,500
  Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

During the Ancien Régime, the municipality belonged to the comunidad de villa y tierra of Cáceres. and until the first half of the 19th century it was considered as a hamlet of the village of Cáceres.

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