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Extremadura is contained between 37° 57′ and 40° 29′ N latitude, and 4° 39′ and 7° 33′ W longitude. The area of Extremadura is 41,633 km 2 (16,075 sq mi), making it the fifth largest of the Spanish autonomous communities. It is located in the Southern Plateau (a subdivision of the Spanish Central Plateau).
Mérida (Spanish: [ˈmeɾiða] ⓘ) is a city and municipality of Spain, part of the Province of Badajoz, and capital of the autonomous community of Extremadura. Located in the western-central part of the Iberian Peninsula at 217 metres above sea level, the city is crossed by the Guadiana and Albarregas rivers.
Cáceres, Spain. Cáceres (US: / ˈkɑːsəreɪs / KAH-sə-rayss, [ 2 ]Spanish: [ˈkaθeɾes] ⓘ; Extremaduran: Caçris [ˈkaθɾih]) is a city of Spain located in the autonomous community of Extremadura. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the province of Cáceres. Cáceres lies at the feet of the Sierra de la Mosca, [ 3 ] a ...
Municipal Map of Extremadura. This is a list of the municipalities in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. Name Population (2002) Abadía: 297 Abertura ...
The chickpea is an important Extremaduran staple. Traditionally Extremaduran children loved to eat green chick peas straight out of the pods. Among the pork or mutton-based dishes, some well-known ones are the callos con manos de cerdo (tripe with pig's feet), caldereta de cordero (mutton stew), cabrito en cuchifrito, frite de cordero (mutton fry) and the cabrito a la hortelana (kid and ...
Unknown military dead. 243 civilians shot [2] The Extremadura campaign was a campaign in Extremadura, Spain during the Spanish Civil War. It culminated in the Battle of Badajoz in August 1936, from which the troops of the Army of Africa under the command of Francisco Franco moved quickly to begin the march to Madrid.
300 km/h (186 mph) Parts of the line: 200–250 km/h (125–155 mph) Train protection system. ERTMS. The Madrid—Extremadura high-speed rail line is a rail line under construction in Spain, intended to link Madrid and Badajoz. As of July 2021, the Badajoz–Mérida stretch had begun electrification. [1]
Extremadura. Geography of Spain by autonomous community. Hidden category: