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Villanueva de La Serena
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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A town of western Spain, in the province of Badajoz, near the left bank of the river Guadiana, and on the Madrid-Badajoz railway. Pop. (1900) 13,489. Villanueva is a clean and thriving place, with good modern public buildings - town hall, churches, convents and schools. It is the chief town of an undulating plain, La Serena, locally celebrated for red wine and melons. Grain and hemp are also cultivated, and live stock extensively reared in the neighbourhood.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Villanueva de La Serena'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​v/villanueva-de-la-serena.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Villanueva de La Serena'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​v/villanueva-de-la-serena.html. 1910.