Extremadura (Spain)
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Extremadura Estremaúra (in Extremaduran) |
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| Autonomous community | |||
| Extremadura (in Spanish) | |||
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| Anthem: Himno de Extremadura | |||
.svg) Location of Extremadura within Spain |
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| Coordinates: 39°N 6°W / 39°N 6°WCoordinates: 39°N 6°W / 39°N 6°W | |||
| Country | Spain | ||
| Capital | Mérida | ||
| Provinces | Cáceres, and Badajoz | ||
| Government | |||
| • Type | Devolved government in a constitutional monarchy | ||
| • Body | Gobierno de Extremadura | ||
| • President | Guillermo Fernández Vara (PSOE) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 41,634 km2 (16,075 sq mi) | ||
| Area rank | 5th | ||
| Population (2016) | |||
| • Total | 1,087,778 | ||
| • Rank | 12th | ||
| • Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Extremaduran, Extremenian extremeño (m), extremeña |
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| ISO 3166 code | ES-EX | ||
| Statute of Autonomy | February 26, 1983 | ||
| Official languages | Spanish | ||
| Other languages |
Fala Extremaduran |
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| Parliament | Assembly of Extremadura | ||
| Congress | 10 deputies (out of 350) | ||
| Senate | 10 senators (out of 264) | ||
| Website | www |
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Extremadura (English: /ˌɛkstrɪməˈdjʊərə/; Spanish: [e(ɣ)stɾemaˈðuɾa]; Extremaduran: Estremaúra [eʰtːɾemaˈuɾa]; Portuguese: Estremadura [(ɨ)ʃtɾɨmɐˈðuɾɐ]) is an autonomous community of western Iberian Peninsula whose capital city is Mérida, recognised by the State of Autonomy of Extremadura. It's compounded by the two largest provinces of Spain: Cáceres and Badajoz. It is bordered by Portugal to the west; by provinces of Salamanca and Ávila (Castile and León) to the north; by provinces of Huelva, Seville, and Córdoba (Andalusia) to the south; and by provinces of Toledo and Ciudad Real (Castile–La Mancha). Its official language is Spanish.
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