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Also known as Montijo, Spain

municipality in the province of Badajoz, Spain

Key facts

Country
Spain
Autonomous community
Extremadura
Province
Badajoz
Comarca
Tierra de Mérida
Founded
Prerromanic
Mayor
Manuel Gómez Rodríguez ( PSOE )
Total
119.7 km (46.2 sq mi)
Elevation amsl
201 m (659 ft)
Density
127.0/km (328.8/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 (CEST (GMT +2))
Postal code
06480
Area code
+34 (Spain) + 924 (Badajoz)
Website
Official website

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Montijo
Demonym
montijana
Country
Spain
Continent
Europe
Population
15198
Area
119.7
Elevation
201
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Valdelacalzada
Official website
www.montijo.es
Image
Iglesia parroquial de San Pedro, Montijo (Badajoz).jpg
Licence plate code
BA
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postal code
06480
topic's main category
Category:Montijo (Badajoz)
Commons category
Montijo (Badajoz)
category of associated people
Category:Births in Montijo, Badajoz
female population
7817
male population
7640
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Encyclopedic overview

Montijo ( Spanish: [monˈtixo] ) 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 river banks. The extension of the municipality covers three different centers of population: Lácara, Barbaño and Montijo, the latter being the capital.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Montijo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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