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Cáceres is the capital of Cáceres province, in Extremadura, Spain. Its population is 88,245 (2004).
There have been settlements near Cáceres since prehistoric times. Evidence of this can be found in the caves of Maltravieso and El Conejar. The city itself was founded by the Romans in 25 BC.
The old town or Ciudad Monumental still has its walls preserved; this part of town is also well known for its multitude of storks' nests. The Universidad de Extremadura is in Cáceres.
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City Council ()-in Spanish Only Template:Spain-geo-stubde:Cáceres es:Cáceres pl:Cáceres