Epidemia de cólera de 1855 en Peraleda Historical milestone · Peraleda de la Mata, Campo Arañuelo, Cáceres Image of Peraleda de la Mata, not of the place itself. A cholera epidemic decimated Peraleda de la Mata's population in 1855; the village had as many as 3,560 inhabitants in 1849, far above the barely 1,444 it has today. 1855 Photo: Lito Encinas (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Peraleda de la Mata