Montijo, Spain
Montijo is a toun an municipality in the province o Badajoz, in Extremadura, Spain. It haes a population o 16,236 inhabitants (in 2010). It's locatit atween Badajoz an Mérida, near Guadiana river banks. The extension o the municipality covers 3 differents centers o population: Lácara, Barbaño an Montijo, bein the last ane the caipital.
Montijo | |
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  Montijo Location in Spain. | |
| Coordinates: 38°54′36″N 6°37′3″W / 38.91000°N 6.61750°W | |
| Kintra |  Spain |
| Autonomous commonty |  Extremadura |
| Province | Badajoz |
| Comarca | Tierra de Mérida - Vegas Bajas |
| Foondit | Prerromanic |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Alfonso Pantoja (PP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 119,7 km2 (462 sq mi) |
| Elevation (AMSL) | 201 m (659 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 16,279 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST (GMT +2)) |
| Postal code | 06480 |
| Area code(s) | +34 (Spain) + 924 (Badajoz) |
| Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
The Battle o Montijo wis focht near the toun in 1644.
The toun is relatit tae Eugenie de Montijo an aw.