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Tierra De Mérida - Vegas Bajas
Tierra de Mérida - Vegas Bajas is a comarca in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur .... It contains the following municipalities: * Alange * Aljucén * Arroyo de San Serván * Calamonte * Carmonita * Cordobilla de Lácara * Don Álvaro * El Carrascalejo * Esparragalejo * Guadiana del Caudillo * La Garrovilla * La Nava de Santiago * La Roca de la Sierra * La Zarza * Lobón * Mérida * Mirandilla * Montijo * Oliva de Mérida * Puebla de la Calzada * Puebla de Obando * San Pedro de Mérida * Torremayor * Trujillanos * Valdelacalzada * Valverde de Mérida * Villagonzalo References Comarcas of Extremadura Province of Badajoz {{Extremadura-geo-stub ...
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Comarcas Of Extremadura
In Spain, a ''comarca'' () is either a traditional territorial division without any formal basis, or a group of municipalities of Spain, municipalities, legally defined by an autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community for the purpose of providing common local government in Spain, local government services. In English, a comarca is equivalent to an area, county, district, or region, zone. Legally defined comarcas The large majority of legally defined comarcas are in comarques of Catalonia, Catalonia (42) and Comarcas of Aragon, Aragon (33), and are regulated by law and are governed by a comarcal council with specified powers. There are seven comarcas formally registered in Comarcas of the Basque Country, Basque Country and one, El Bierzo, in Castile and León. In Comarcas_of_Andalusia, Andalusia, Comarcas of Galicia, Galicia, Comarques of the Valencian Community, Valencia and Comarcas of Asturias, Asturias, comarcas are defined by regional law but lack any specific ...
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Esparragalejo
Esparragalejo () is a municipality of Spain in the province of Badajoz, autonomous region of Extremadura. Located about 13 km from Mérida, it is known for its unique Roman multiple arch buttress dam, the Esparragalejo Dam, its two natural lagoons, and its religious festivals. During the festivities to honor the town's patron saint, the Virgin of Good Health (''Virgen de la Salud''), its inhabitants come to the cathedral to witness the one-hour Mass and then occupy the streets completely. The townspeople take to the streets to put on a procession, to play music, and to put on shows for the town's children. Etymology The name Esparragalejo refers to the communal pastureland known as the Esparragal. A diminutive suffix was added to the town name because the town remained small for many centuries. See also * List of municipalities in Badajoz This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. List See also ...
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Puebla De Obando
Puebla de Obando is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census ( INE), the municipality has a population of 2033 inhabitants. It is the birthplace of former Real Madrid and now Deportivo Alavés goalkeeper, Fernando Pacheco Flores. See also * List of municipalities in Badajoz This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. List See also *Geography of Spain * List of Spanish cities {{Municipalities of Spain Badajoz Badajoz is the capital of the ... References Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz {{Badajoz-geo-stub ...
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Puebla De La Calzada
Puebla de la Calzada is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura. It has a population of 5,685 (2007) and an area of 14.2 km². See also * List of municipalities in Badajoz This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. List See also *Geography of Spain * List of Spanish cities {{Municipalities of Spain Badajoz Badajoz is the capital of the ... References External linksOfficial websiteProfile Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz {{Badajoz-geo-stub ...
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Oliva De Mérida
Oliva de Mérida is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census ( INE), the municipality has a population of 1888 inhabitants. See also * List of municipalities in Badajoz This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. List See also *Geography of Spain * List of Spanish cities {{Municipalities of Spain Badajoz Badajoz is the capital of the ... References Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz {{Badajoz-geo-stub ...
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Montijo, Spain
Montijo () is a town and municipality in the province of Badajoz, in Extremadura, Spain. It has a population of 16,236 inhabitants (in 2010). It is located between Badajoz and Mérida, near Guadiana The Guadiana River ( , , , ) is an international river defining a long stretch of the Portugal-Spain border, separating Extremadura and Andalusia (Spain) from Alentejo and Algarve (Portugal). The river's basin extends from la Mancha and the e ... river banks. The extension of the municipality covers three different centers of population: Lácara, Barbaño and Montijo, the latter being the capital. History The Battle of Montijo was fought near the town in 1644. See also * Eugenie de Montijo * List of municipalities in Badajoz References Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz {{Badajoz-geo-stub ...
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Mirandilla
Mirandilla is a municipality located in Badajoz Province, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census ( INE), the municipality has a population of 1358 inhabitants. See also * List of municipalities in Badajoz This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. List See also *Geography of Spain * List of Spanish cities {{Municipalities of Spain Badajoz Badajoz is the capital of the ... References Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz {{Badajoz-geo-stub ...
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Mérida, Spain
Mérida () is a city and Municipalities of Spain, 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. The population was 60,119 in 2017. Etymology The place name of ''Mérida'' derives from the Latin ''Emerita'', with a meaning of ''retired'' or ''veteran''. It is part of the name that the city received after its foundation by the emperor Augustus in 25 BC, ''Augusta Emerita'', colony in which veteran soldiers or emeritus settled. History Prehistory Mérida has been populated since prehistoric times, as demonstrated by a prestigious hoard of gold jewellery excavated from a girl's grave in 1870. Consisting of two penannular bracelets, an armlet, and a chain of six spiral wire rings, the hoard is now preserved at the British Museum. Antiquity The town was founded in ...
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Lobón
Lobón is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2012 census ( INE), the municipality has a population of 2,869 inhabitants. Apart from the town of Lobón itself, the other main population centre is Guadajira (population: 650; 2017). See also * List of municipalities in Badajoz This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. List See also *Geography of Spain * List of Spanish cities {{Municipalities of Spain Badajoz Badajoz is the capital of the ... References Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz {{Badajoz-geo-stub ...
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La Zarza, Badajoz
La Zarza is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura. See also * List of municipalities in Badajoz This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. List See also *Geography of Spain * List of Spanish cities {{Municipalities of Spain Badajoz Badajoz is the capital of the ... References External links * Profile Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz {{Badajoz-geo-stub ...
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La Roca De La Sierra
La Roca de la Sierra is a municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It has a population of 1,579 and an area of 108.58 km2. It is the location of the Monastery of San Isidro de Loriana, a Bien de Interes Cultural in a state of ruin. See also * List of municipalities in Badajoz This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. List See also *Geography of Spain * List of Spanish cities {{Municipalities of Spain Badajoz Badajoz is the capital of the ... References Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz {{Badajoz-geo-stub ...
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