Villanueva del Fresno

Villanueva del Fresno
Villanueva del Fresno
Location of Villanueva del Fresno in Extremadura
Villanueva del Fresno
Location of Villanueva del Fresno in Spain.
Coordinates: 38°23′N 07°10′W / 38.383°N 7.167°W / 38.383; -7.167
Country Spain
Autonomous community Extremadura
ProvinceBadajoz
ComarcaLlanos de Olivenza
Government
  AlcaldeRamón Díaz Farias (PSOE-E)
Area
  Total
360 km2 (140 sq mi)
Elevation
256 m (840 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
3,401
  Density9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitevillanuevadelfresno.es

Villanueva del Fresno is a town in Badajoz Province in Extremadura, Spain.

Villanueva del Fresno is the southernmost town of the district of Olivenza and also one of the closest to the Portuguese border, with which it has extensive commercial contacts.