Extremadura
Extremadura (Inglis /ˌɛkstrᵻməˈdʊrə/; Spaingie: [e(k)stɾemaˈðuɾa]; Extremaduran: Estremaura [estɾemaˈuɾa]) is an autonomous commonty o wastren Spain whose caipital ceety is Mérida. Its component provinces are Cáceres an Badajoz. It is bordered bi Portugal tae the wast. Tae the north it borders Castile an León (provinces o Salamanca an Ávila); tae the sooth, it borders Andalusie (provinces o Huelva, Seville, an Córdoba); an tae the east, it borders Castile–La Mancha (provinces o Toledo an Ciudad Real)
Extremadura | |
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Anthem: Himno de Extremadura | |
Coordinates: 39°N 6°W / 39°N 6°W | |
Kintra | Spain |
Caipital | Mérida |
Provinces | Cáceres, an Badajoz |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Devolvit govrenment in a constitutional monarchy |
• Bodi | Junta de Extremadura |
• Preses | José Antonio Monago Terraza (PP) |
Area | |
• Total | 41634 km2 (16,075 sq mi) |
Area rank | 5t |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 1,097,744 |
• Rank | 12t |
• Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Extremaduran, Extremenian extremeño (m), extremeña |
ISO 3166 code | ES-EX |
Statute o Autonomy | 26 Februar 1983 |
Ither leids | Fala |
Assembly | 65 deputes |
Congress | 10 deputes (oot o 350) |
Senate | 10 senators (oot o 264) |
Website | www |
It is an important aurie for wildlife, pairticularly wi the major reserve at Monfragüe, which wis designatit a Naitional Pairk in 2007, an the project o the Internaitional Tagus River Natural Pairk (Terreno Natural Río Tajo Internacional). The govrenment o Extremadura is cried Junta de Extremadura.
References
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eedit- Extremadura’s tourist board Archived 2021-04-21 at the Wayback Machine (Inglis)
- Extremadura - Spain's best kept secret (Inglis)