Extremadura, Spain
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Extremadura Estremaúra (Extremaduran) |
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| Autonomous community | |||
| Extremadura (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 (2009) | |||
| • Total | 1,097,744 | ||
| • 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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| Assembly | 65 deputies | ||
| Congress | 10 deputies (out of 350) | ||
| Senate | 10 senators (out of 264) | ||
| Website | www |
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Extremadura (English /ˌɛkstrᵻməˈdjuːrə/; Spanish: [e(ɣ)stɾemaˈðuɾa]; Extremaduran: Estremaúra [eʰtːɾemaˈuɾa]; Portuguese: Estremadura [(ɨ)ʃtɾɨmɐˈðuɾɐ]) is an autonomous community of western Spain whose capital city is Mérida. Its component provinces are Cáceres and Badajoz. It is bordered by Portugal to the west. To the north it borders Castile and León (provinces of Salamanca and Ávila); to the south, it borders Andalusia (provinces of Huelva, Seville, and Córdoba); and to the east, it borders Castile–La Mancha (provinces of Toledo and Ciudad Real). Its official language is Spanish.
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