Province of Cáceres

The province of Cáceres (US: /ˈkɑːsərs/ KAH-sə-rayss,[1] Spanish: [ˈkaθeɾes]) is a province of western Spain, and makes up the northern half of the autonomous community of Extremadura. Its capital is the city of Cáceres.[2]

Cáceres
Province of Cáceres
Provincia de Cáceres  (Spanish)
Map of Spain with Province of Cáceres highlighted
Coordinates: 39°40′N 6°00′W
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityExtremadura
CapitalCáceres
Area
  Total19,868 km2 (7,671 sq mi)
Area rankRanked 2nd
Population
 (2014)
  Total408,703
  RankRanked
  Density21/km2 (53/sq mi)
ParliamentCortes Generales
Part of the Roman bridge at Alconétar, Caceres province

References

  1. "Cáceres". Merriam-Webster Dictionary.
  2. "Instituto Nacional de Estadistica" (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 September 2014.



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