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Badajoz, is the capital of the Province of Badajoz in the independent network of Extremadura, Spain. It is arranged near the Portuguese fringe, on the left bank of the stream Guadiana. The populace in 2011 was 151,565. Vanquished by the Moors in the 8th century, Badajoz turned into a Moorish kingdom, the Taifa of Badajoz. After the reconquista, the region was questioned among Spain and Portugal for a few centuries with exchanging control bringing about a few wars, the Storming of Badajoz 1812, and the Spanish Civil War 1936.
Spanish history is generally reflected in the town. Badajoz is situated in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula on the bank of the Guadiana River on the outskirt with Portugal. It is the capital city of the territory of the equivalent name. It is 61 kilometers from Merida, 89 kilometers from Caceres, 217 kilometers from Seville, 227 kilometers east of Lisbon, and 406 kilometers from Madrid. The more up to date some portion of the city is on the left bank of the stream, with a few mechanical bequests and the college doctor's facility.
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