Placed on the foot of the Saw of the Algarbe, to 50 km from the provincial capital and to 1.443 m of altitude.

It possesses two differentiated built-up areas: Terriente properly saying and The Villarejo, that there add up in whole 221 inhabitants, to whom one gains access for the highway TE-9110 (Royuela-Toril).

His city center structures concerning an oval egg white square baroque influence. The rest is constituted by good examples of popular architecture of these mountain nuclei of tradition cattle. His set is one of the most harmonic of everything her region. They predominate over the big large houses constructed in masonry, the fronts usually adorn with some taken elements of other constructions of monumental character as there can be them fronts in chairs of hoop of half a point, vain in pointed arch or attractive rejería works.

Terriente is provided with a camp site in his precincts making the visit more comfortable to all these places.

Holidays: The day of his boss is celebrated, The Visitación of Virgin, on July 2. (ftes and text to see links)