Chiclana de la Frontera
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| Chiclana de la Frontera | |||||
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| Location | |||||
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| Image:Map of Chiclana de la Frontera (Cádiz).png Location of Chiclana de la Frontera | |||||
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| Native name | Chiclana de la Frontera (Spanish) | ||||
| Spanish name | Chiclana de la Frontera | ||||
| Postal code | 11130 | ||||
| Website | http://www.chiclana.es/ | ||||
| Administration | |||||
| Country | Spain | ||||
| Autonomous Community | Andalusia | ||||
| Province | Cádiz | ||||
| Comarca | Bay of Cádiz | ||||
| Mayor | José Mª Román Guerrero (PSOE) | ||||
| Geography | |||||
| Land Area | 207 km² | ||||
| Altitude | 21 m AMSL | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 72.364 (2007) | ||||
| Density | 339,8 hab./km² (2007) | ||||
Chiclana de la Frontera is a city in southwestern Spain, in the province of Cadiz, near the Gulf of Cadiz. The area is a fertile region, with much agriculture, including vineyards. It is about 5 miles north of the battlefield of the Battle of Barrosa where Sir Thomas Graham (Lord Lynedoch) defeated the French under Marshal Victor, on the 5th of March 1811.
[edit] Demographics
| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | |
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57,585 | 59,857 | 61,815 | 63,719 | 65,694 | 68,156 | 70,338 |
Source: INE (Spain)
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Chiclana municipal government official website (Spanish)
- Chiclana de la Frontera - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
Municipalities of Cádiz | |
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| Alcalá de los Gazules · Alcalá del Valle · Algar · Algeciras · Algodonales · Arcos de la Frontera · Barbate · Benalup-Casas Viejas · Benaocaz · Bornos · Castellar de la Frontera · Chiclana de la Frontera · Chipiona · Conil de la Frontera · Cádiz · El Bosque · El Gastor · El Puerto de Santa María · Espera · Grazalema · Jerez de la Frontera · Jimena de la Frontera · La Línea de la Concepción · Los Barrios · Medina-Sidonia · Olvera · Paterna de Rivera · Prado del Rey · Puerto Real · Puerto Serrano · Rota · San Fernando · San José del Valle · San Roque · Sanlúcar de Barrameda · Setenil de las Bodegas · Tarifa · Torre Alháquime · Trebujena · Ubrique · Vejer de la Frontera · Villaluenga del Rosario · Villamartín · Zahara de la Sierra | Image:Bandera de la provincia de Cádiz.gif |
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