Zafra (Badajoz, Spain)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
סאפרה (בדחוס, ספרד)
Name (Latin)
Zafra (Badajoz, Spain)
Other forms of name
nnaa Zafra, Spain
Coordinates
-6.4162027 -6.4162027 38.4258642 38.4258642 (gooearth )
Associated country
Spain
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 141979318
Wikidata: Q140203
Library of congress: n 86095181
Sources of Information
  • Cortés Cortés, F. La población de Zafra en los siglos XVI y XVII, 1984:
  • BGN gaz. no. 51
  • LC data base 6-26-87
Wikipedia description:

Zafra (Spanish: [ˈθa.fɾa] ; Extremaduran: Çafra) is a town in the Province of Badajoz (Extremadura, Spain), and the capital of the comarca of Zafra - Río Bodión. It has a population of 16,677, according to the 2011 census. Zafra is the hometown of Fray Ruy Lopez, author of one of the first European treatises on chess, and the humanist Pedro de Valencia.

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