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Cáceres

Also known as Caceres, Caceras

town of Extremadura, Spain

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Cáceres is a historic town in Extremadura, a region in western Spain. It matters because it contains well-preserved medieval and Renaissance architecture that reflects the region's rich cultural heritage.

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Official name: Cáceres
Demonym: caçriña
Population: 96651
Area: 1750330000
Elevation: 459
Official website: www.ayto-caceres.es
Image: Cáceres panorámica - panoramio (cropped).jpg
Licence plate code: CC

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postal code: 10195
Commons category: Cáceres
native label: Cáceres
Commons gallery: Cáceres
male population: 46067
female population: 50059
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Cáceres ( US: /ˈkɑːsəreɪs/ KAH-sə-rayss, Spanish: [ˈkaθeɾes] ) is a city and Spanish municipality located in the center of the autonomous community of Extremadura. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the province of Cáceres and houses the headquarters of the Superior Court of Justice of Extremadura.

Cáceres's area of 1,750.33 km (675.81 sq mi) is the greatest of any municipality in Spain. As of 2024, it has a population of 96,448 inhabitants, of which 95,304 live in the city itself. Numerous inhabited places are scattered throughout the municipality, including castles and farmhouses with several centuries of history. The medieval walled city was declared a World Heritage City by UNESCO in 1986.