Eljas

Eljas (Fala: Ellas or As Ellas) is a municipality (municipio) located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2008 census (INE), the municipality has 1,046 inhabitants.

Eljas, Spain
municipality
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Eljas, Spain
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Coordinates: 40°14′N 6°49′W
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityExtremadura
ProvinceCáceres
MunicipalityEljas
Government
  AlcaldeAntonio Bellanco Fernández (IPEX)
Area
  Total33 km2 (13 sq mi)
Elevation
640 m (2,100 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total915
  Density28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The local linguistic variety is the so-called Fala language, different from both Spanish and Portuguese, but closer to the second.

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.


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