Montijo (Spanish: [monˈtixo] ⓘ) is a town and municipality in the province of Badajoz, in Extremadura, Spain.

It is located between Badajoz and Mérida, near Guadiana river banks.

The extension of the municipality covers three different centers of population: Lácara, Barbaño and Montijo, the latter being the capital.

The Battle of Montijo was fought near the town in 1644.

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