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United Extremadura Extremadura Unida | |
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President | Pedro Cañada Castillo |
Secretary-General | Juan Pedro Domínguez |
Founded | 1980 |
Ideology | Extremaduran regionalism |
Political position | Centre-right |
Assembly of Extremadura | 0 / 65 |
Town councillors | 15 / 3,350 |
Website | |
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United Extremadura (Spanish : Extremadura Unida, EU) is a centre-right regionalist political party in the Spanish Autonomous Community of Extremadura.
Extremadura is an autonomous community of Spain. Its capital city is Mérida, and its largest city is Badajoz. Located in the central-western part of the Iberian Peninsula, it is crossed from east to west by the Tagus and Guadiana rivers. The autonomous community is formed by the two largest provinces of Spain: Cáceres and Badajoz. Extremadura is bordered by Portugal to the west and by the autonomous communities of Castile and León (north), Castilla–La Mancha (east) and Andalusia (south).
Mérida is a city and municipality of Spain, part of the Province of Badajoz, and capital of the autonomous community of Extremadura. Located in the western-central part of the Iberian Peninsula at 217 metres above sea level, the city is crossed by the Guadiana and Albarregas rivers. The population was 60,119 in 2017.
Extremaduran is a group of vernacular Romance dialects, related to the Asturleonese language, spoken in Extremadura and adjoining areas in the province of Salamanca. It is difficult to establish the exact boundary between Extremaduran and the Spanish varieties spoken in most of Extremadura.
Club de Fútbol Extremadura was a Spanish football team based in Almendralejo, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Founded in 1924, it played two seasons in La Liga, and held home games at Estadio Francisco de la Hera, with a capacity of 11,580 seats. The club folded in 2010 following several years of financial problems.
Estadio Francisco de la Hera is a football stadium in Almendralejo, Spain. It is the home ground of CD Extremadura 1924.
The Extremadura autonomous football team is the regional football team for Extremadura, Spain. It is not affiliated with FIFA or UEFA, because it is represented internationally by the Spain national football team. It plays only friendly matches. The creation of an Extremadura national team was promoted by César Sánchez, with the support of the Extremaduran Football Federation.
The Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol in the Community of Extremadura:
Extremadura, Spain is known for its different ways of preparing the Iberian pork and mutton. The main characteristics of the traditional Extremaduran cuisine are its simplicity, its lack of clutter and its low cost. It is also a cuisine reflecting a generous spirit, for many of its preparations used to be cooked in large pots to share with visitors, friends, and neighbors. The resulting dishes are eaten with local bread.
Extremadura Unión Deportiva was a Spanish football team based in Almendralejo, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Founded in 2007, it last played in Primera División RFEF – Group 1, holding home games at Estadio Francisco de la Hera.
Canal Extremadura Televisión is a public television network of Extremadura. The television is owned and operated by CEXMA.
University of Extremadura is a Spanish public university in Extremadura.
Extremadura Unión Deportiva "B" is the reserve team of Extremadura UD, a Spanish football club based in Almendralejo, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Founded in 1986 as Atlético San José Promesas it last played in Tercera División RFEF - Group 14, holding home games at Estadio Tomás de la Hera, with a 3,000-seat capacity.
The 2015 Extremaduran regional election was held on Sunday, 24 May 2015, to elect the 9th Assembly of the autonomous community of Extremadura. All 65 seats in the Assembly were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with regional elections in twelve other autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.
The Assembly of Extremadura is the elected unicameral legislature of the Autonomous Community of Extremadura.
The 2007 Extremaduran regional election was held on Sunday, 27 May 2007, to elect the 7th Assembly of the autonomous community of Extremadura. All 65 seats in the Assembly were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with regional elections in twelve other autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.
The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Extremadura is the regional branch in Extremadura of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), main centre-left party in Spain since the 1970s.
Cáceres is one of the two constituencies represented in the Assembly of Extremadura, the regional legislature of the Autonomous Community of Extremadura. The constituency currently elects 29 deputies. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish province of Cáceres. The electoral system uses the D'Hondt method and a closed-list proportional representation, with a minimum threshold of five percent.
The 2019 Extremaduran regional election was held on Sunday, 26 May 2019, to elect the 10th Assembly of the autonomous community of Extremadura. All 65 seats in the Assembly were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with regional elections in eleven other autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain, as well as the 2019 European Parliament election.
Jesús María Sáenz "Josu" Ortuondo is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a right winger, and a manager.
The 2023 Extremaduran regional election will be held no later than Sunday, 25 June 2023, to elect the 11th Assembly of the autonomous community of Extremadura. All 65 seats in the Assembly will be up for election. If customary practice is maintained, the election will be held on Sunday, 28 May 2023, simultaneously with regional elections in at least seven other autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.