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Segura de Toro is a Spanish village in the north of the province of Cáceres. There are some
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remains which can indicate a possible Celtic origin. It is situated by the Tras la Sierra mountains at an altitude of 715 m. It has several streams, and the main one being ''Garganta Ancha''. The village has a
Mediterranean climate A Mediterranean climate (also called a dry summer temperate climate ''Cs'') is a temperate climate sub-type, generally characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, fairly wet winters; these weather conditions are typically experienced in the ...
and its pluviosity is 986.4 m/m. It's built on a granite formation and there are chestnuts and
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s surrounded by
tree heath ''Erica arborea'', the tree heath or tree heather, is a species of flowering plant (angiosperms) in the heather family Ericaceae, native to the Mediterranean Basin and Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania in East Africa. It is also cultivated as an or ...
s and
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Demography

24.3% of the population is elderly. The population peaked in 1951. There were 193 inhabitants as of 2005.


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Segura de Toro
Municipalities in the Province of Cáceres {{Extremadura-geo-stub