Bienvenida, Badajoz

Bienvenida is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura. It has a population of 2,343 (2007) and an area of 92.2 km².

Bienvenida
Our Lady of Angels Church
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 38°17′57″N 6°12′33″W
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Extremadura
Province	Badajoz
Comarca	Tentudía
Government
• Alcalde	Antoñito el Fontanero (Ind.)
Area
• Total	92.2 km2 (35.6 sq mi)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	2,128
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

It is the Spanish town that is a member of the Charter of European Rural Communities, a town twinning association across the European Union.

This was also the town where, until his death in 2018, the oldest man in Spain and the World lived. His name was Francisco Núñez Olivera and lived 113 years (1904–2018).^[2]

It is the birthplace of UD Ibiza football player David Astals.

See also

• List of municipalities in Badajoz