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Esparragalejo

Esparragalejo

Esparragalejo is a municipality of Spain in the province of , autonomous region of . Located about 13 km from , it is known for its unique Roman multiple arch buttress dam, the , its two natural lagoons, and its religious festivals.
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  • Type: Village with 1,470 residents
  • Description: municipality of Spain
  • Postal code: 06860
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Esparragalejo Dam.

Monument
The was a Roman multiple arch buttress dam at Esparragalejo, Badajoz province, , . Dating to the 1st century AD, it is the earliest known multiple arch dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Garrovilla and Mérida.

Village
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is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, , Spain. According to the 2010 census, the municipality has a population of 2490 inhabitants. is situated 4 km southwest of Esparragalejo.

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is the capital of the Extremadura region in Spain. Founded in 25 BC, was once the capital of the Roman province of Lusitania. The city of 59,000 people still has numerous well-preserved Roman ruins, the group of which were declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1993.

Village
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is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, , . According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 1020 inhabitants. is situated 10 km southwest of Esparragalejo.

Esparragalejo

Latitude
38.94421° or 38° 56′ 39″ north
Longitude
-6.43623° or 6° 26′ 10″ west
Population
1,470
Elevation
235 metres (771 feet)
Open location code
8CCMWHV7+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1432483100
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2517913
Wiki­data ID
Q1446351
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Esparragalejo” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Esparragalejo”
  • Arabic: “إسباراغاليجو”
  • Aragonese: “Esparragalejo”
  • Asturian: “Esparragalejo”
  • Basque: “Esparragalejo”
  • Catalan: “Esparragalejo”
  • Cebuano: “Esparragalejo”
  • Chechen: “Эспаррагалехо”
  • Chinese: “Esparragalejo”
  • Chinese: “埃斯帕拉加莱霍”
  • Chinese: “埃斯帕拉加萊霍”
  • Czech: “Esparragalejo”
  • Dutch: “Esparragalejo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اسباراجاليجو”
  • Esperanto: “Esparragalejo”
  • Extremaduran: “Esparragaleju”
  • French: “Esparragalejo”
  • Galician: “Esparragalejo”
  • Georgian: “ესპარაგალეხო”
  • German: “Esparragalejo”
  • Hungarian: “Esparragalejo”
  • Interlingua: “Esparragalejo”
  • Irish: “Esparragalejo”
  • Italian: “Esparragalejo”
  • Ladin: “Esparragalejo”
  • Lombard: “Esparragalejo”
  • Macedonian: “Еспарагалехо”
  • Malay: “Esparragalejo”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Esparragalejo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Esparragalejo”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Esparragalejo”
  • Persian: “اسپاراگالخو”
  • Polish: “Esparragalejo”
  • Portuguese: “Esparragalejo”
  • Romanian: “Esparragalejo”
  • Russian: “Эспаррагалехо”
  • Spanish: “Esparragalejo”
  • Swedish: “Esparragalejo”
  • Tatar: “Эспаррагалехо”
  • Turkish: “Esparragalejo”
  • Ukrainian: “Еспаррагалехо”
  • Ukrainian: “Еспарраґалехо”
  • Uzbek: “Esparragalejo”
  • Uzbek: “Esparragalexo”
  • Uzbek: “Еспаррагалежо”
  • Uzbek: “Эспаррагалехо”
  • Venetian: “Esparragalejo”
  • Vietnamese: “Esparragalejo”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Esparragalejo”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaza de España and Ayuntamiento de Esparragalejo.

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