 | This article needs to be updated. (September 2023) |
Montijo | |
|---|---|
City | |
.jpg) Spain Square | |
 Location in Badajoz | |
  Montijo Location of Montijo within Extremadura | |
| Coordinates: 38°54′36″N 6°37′3″W / 38.91000°N 6.61750°W | |
| Country | 
Spain |
| Autonomous Community | 
Extremadura |
| Province | Badajoz |
| Comarca | Tierra de Mérida |
| Founded | Prerromanic |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Manuel Gómez Rodríguez ( PSOE) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 119.7 km2 (46.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation (
AMSL) | 201 m (659 ft) |
| Population (2018)
[1] | |
| • Total | 15,614 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/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 |
Montijo (Spanish pronunciation: [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
The Battle of Montijo was fought near the town in 1644.
See also
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
 | This article about a place in the Province of Badajoz is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
| This article needs to be updated. (September 2023) |
Montijo | |
|---|---|
City | |
|
Spain Square | |
|
Location in Badajoz | |
Montijo Location of Montijo within Extremadura | |
| Coordinates: 38°54′36″N 6°37′3″W / 38.91000°N 6.61750°W | |
| Country |
Spain |
| Autonomous Community |
Extremadura |
| Province | Badajoz |
| Comarca | Tierra de Mérida |
| Founded | Prerromanic |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Manuel Gómez Rodríguez ( PSOE) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 119.7 km2 (46.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation (
AMSL) | 201 m (659 ft) |
| Population (2018)
[1] | |
| • Total | 15,614 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/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 |
Montijo (Spanish pronunciation: [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
The Battle of Montijo was fought near the town in 1644.
See also
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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| This article about a place in the Province of Badajoz is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |