Barcarrota is a municipality in the province of Badajoz, within the autonomous community of Extremadura, in western Spain. It is one of the municipalities listed for that province, located in the south-western part of the country near the border with Portugal.
Like other settlements in this part of Extremadura, Barcarrota belongs to a predominantly rural region of Spain. The province of Badajoz is the largest in the country by area, and its municipalities range from large towns to small villages, with Barcarrota falling within this administrative framework.
Detailed information on the town's population, history, and landmarks is not covered by the available source material, which identifies it only as one of the municipalities of Badajoz province in Extremadura.