Herrera de Alcántara

City in Caceres, Spain

Overview

Herrera de Alcántara is a charming rural village in the province of Cáceres, Spain, known for its tranquil surroundings and proximity to the Portuguese border. With just over 200 residents, the town offers an authentic Spanish village experience amid beautiful natural landscapes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Caceres
Population
224
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
39.64°, -7.41°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,062
Local Cost
$750
Local Income
$1,100
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
15.7°C
Summer Avg
24.8°C
Winter Avg
7.5°C
Record High
45.1°C
Record Low
-5.5°C
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
718 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
Distance

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 50/100.