San Fernando, Cádiz
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| San Fernando, Spain | |
| Nickname: "'Isleños ("islanders")" | |
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| Municipality | Cádiz |
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| Government | |
| - Mayor | Manuel María de Bernardo Foncubierta (PA) |
| Area | |
| - City | 32 km² (12.4 sq mi) |
| - Land | 32 km² (12.4 sq mi) |
| - Water | 0.00 km² (0 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| - City | 92,666 |
| - Density | 2,895.8/km² (7,500.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Website: http://www.aytosanfernando.org/ | |
San Fernando is a town in the province of Cádiz, Spain. More than 92,666 inhabitants. The city also uses the name "La Isla" (The Island), however, the city is now more or less a peninsula, as it has been connected to the mainland. San Fernandans are known locally as "Cañaillas".
Flamenco singer Camarón de la Isla was born in San Fernando.
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[edit] Famous people
- Camaron de la Isla, Flamenco singer.
- Niña Pastori, Flamenco singer.
- Francisco José Maldonado, footballer currently in Real Betis.
- Jorge González Díaz, footballer currently in Xerez CD.
[edit] Sister cities
[edit] Demographics
| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | |
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87,179 |
88,179 | 88,110 | 88,333 | 88,490 | 90,178 | 92,666 |
Source: INE (Spain)
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Ayuntamiento de San Fernando Official Website
- (Spanish) San Fernando Travel Guide
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