Barcarrota
City in Badajoz, Spain
Overview
Barcarrota is a charming small town in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura. Known for its warm hospitality, whitewashed houses, and slow-paced rural life, it offers an authentic Spanish experience in a scenic setting. Visitors will find history, local traditions, and tasty cuisine in this friendly community.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Badajoz
Population
3,473
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
38.51°, -6.85°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
72
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,359
Local Cost
$804
Local Income
$1,100
Cashless
40
English
30
Temperature
16.4°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
8.1°C
Record High
45.4°C
Record Low
-5.9°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
491 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
31
Walk Score
31
Footways
62.0
Airport
BJZ
Distance
42 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.