Extremadura

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autonomous community of Spain

Extremadura is an autonomous community in western Spain known for its historic towns, rural landscapes, and role in the era of Spanish exploration and conquest.

Aliases (4)

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	autonomous community of Spain →
autonomousStatusEstablished	1983 →
borderedBy	Andalusia → Castile and León → Castilla–La Mancha → Portugal →
capital	Mérida →
climate	Mediterranean climate with continental influences →
containsProvince	Badajoz (province) → Cáceres (province) →
country	Spain →
executiveBody	Junta de Extremadura →
governmentSeat	Mérida →
hasAirport	Badajoz Airport →
hasComarca	La Vera → Las Hurdes → Tierra de Barros →
hasHistoricTown	Cáceres → Mérida → Plasencia → Trujillo →
hasNaturalArea	Cornalvo Natural Park → Monfragüe National Park →
hasRiver	Guadiana River → Tagus River →
hasTraditionalProduct	Iberian ham → Pimentón de la Vera → Torta del Casar cheese →
historicallyAssociatedExplorer	Francisco Pizarro → Hernando de Soto → Hernán Cortés → Pedro de Valdivia →
historicalRegionOf	Castile →
ISO3166-2	ES-EX →
knownFor	Roman archaeological heritage → historic towns → role in Spanish exploration and conquest → rural landscapes →
largestCity	Badajoz →
legislativeBody	Assembly of Extremadura →
locatedIn	western Spain →
officialLanguage	Spanish →
partOf	Iberian Peninsula →
timeZone	Central European Time →
timeZoneDST	Central European Summer Time →
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida → Old Town of Cáceres →

Referenced by (15)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Charles I of Spain → Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →	deathPlace
Monastery of Yuste → Monastery of Yuste ("Autonomous community of Extremadura") →	locatedIn
Pedro de Alvarado → Pedro de Valdivia →	placeOfBirth
Kingdom of Spain →	autonomousCommunity
Hernán Cortés ("Extremadura, Spain") →	birthPlace
Andalusia →	borderedBy
Extremadura ("Cáceres (province)") →	containsProvince
Hernando de Soto →	locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Rafael Benítez →	managedClub
Cádiz ("southwestern Spain") →	partOf
Tagus River →	passesThroughRegion
Crown of Castile →	territoryIncluded