Conil de la Frontera

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Conil de la Frontera
Coat of arms of Conil de la Frontera
Coat of Arms
Location

Location of Conil de la Frontera
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General information
Native name Conil de la Frontera (Spanish)
Spanish name Conil de la Frontera
Postal code 11140
Website http://www.conildelafrontera.es/
Administration
Country Spain
Autonomous Community Andalusia
Province Cádiz
Comarca La Janda
Mayor Antonio Jesús Roldán (IU)
Geography
Land Area 87 km²
Altitude 41 m AMSL
Population
Population 19.890 (2007)
Density 223,2 hab./km² (2007)

Conil de la Frontera is a town on the Atlantic coast in the southern part of Spain, with around 19,000 inhabitants. It has six beaches: Playa La Fontanilla, Playa El Roqueo (with a 1936 Civil War bunker), Playa Fuente del Gallo, Playa Punta Lejos, Playa Cala del Aceite and Playa los Bateles. Playa los Bateles is the longest and the most popular in the summer. Conil de la Frontera is primarily a vacation town and the most of the tourists are Spanish although you often also hear German as well in town.

See also the Almadraba Tower (Tuna Factory).

[edit] Demographics

Demographic evolution of Conil de la Frontera between 1999 and 2005

1999

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

17,470

17,773 18,036 18,269 18,656 18,979 19,417

Source: INE (Spain)

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Harbor of Conil de la Frontera
Harbor of Conil de la Frontera

Coordinates: 36°17′N, 6°05′W