Chiclana de la Frontera
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Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain |
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Location of Chiclana de la Frontera | |
Municipality | Cádiz |
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Mayor | José María Román Guerrero |
Area | |
- City | 207 km² |
- Land | 207 km² |
- Water | 0.00 km² |
Population | |
- City (2005) | 70,338 |
- Density | 339,8 hab/km² |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
- Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Website: http://www.chiclana.es/ |
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] External links
- Chiclana municipal government official website (Spanish)
edit | Municipalities of Cádiz | |
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