Arroyo de la Luz

Arroyo de la Luz
Arroyo de la Luz
Location of Arroyo de la Luz within Spain
Arroyo de la Luz
Location of Arroyo de la Luz within Extremadura
Coordinates: 39°29′2.52″N 6°35′4.48″W / 39.4840333°N 6.5845778°W / 39.4840333; -6.5845778
Country Spain
Autonomous community Extremadura
ProvinceCáceres
ComarcaTajo-Salor
MunicipalityArroyo de la Luz
Area
  Total
12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation
352 m (1,155 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
5,851
  Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Arroyo de la Luz (Spanish: [aˈroʝo ðe la ˈluθ] ) is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 6607 inhabitants.

It was put on lockdown by regional president Guillermo Fernández Vara in March 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain, with 15 reported cases of COVID-19.