Bay of Cádiz (comarca)
Bay of Cádiz
Comarca de la Bahía de Cádiz | |
|---|---|
 Aerial view of the comarca | |
 Location in the Province of Cádiz. | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Andalusia |
| Province | Cádiz |
| Capital | Cádiz |
| Municipalities | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 603.7 km2 (233.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 425,998 |
| • Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Largest municipality | Cádiz |
The Bay of Cádiz (Spanish: Comarca de la Bahía de Cádiz) is a comarca (county, but with no administrative role) in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, southern Spain.
The present-day comarca was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia.[2]
Municipalities
The Bahia de Cádiz comarca includes five[3] municipalities:
| Municipality | Area (km2) |
Population 2011[4] |
Population 2018[5] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cádiz | 12.3 | 124,014 | 116,979 |
| Chiclana de la Frontera | 205.5 | 80,769 | 83,831 |
| El Puerto de Santa María | 159.3 | 89,012 | 88,364 |
| Puerto Real | 196.0 | 41,299 | 41,650 |
| San Fernando | 30.6 | 96,786 | 95,174 |
| Total | 603.7 | 431,880 | 425,998 |
References
- ^ Estimate at 1 January 2018: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.
- ^ Orden de 14 de marzo de 2003, por la que se aprueba el mapa de comarcas de Andalucía a efectos de la planificación de la oferta turística y deportiva, Boletín Oficial de la Junta de Andalucía; Bulletin of the Government of Andalusia, No 59; 27 March 2003, p. 6248
- ^ The neighbouring municipality of Rota is a member of the Association of Municipalities of the Bay of Cádiz, but is not part of the same comarca.
- ^ Census at 1 November 2018: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.
- ^ Estimate at 1 January 2018: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.
External links
Media related to Bahía de Cádiz at Wikimedia Commons- Consorcio de Transportes Bahía de Cádiz
- Official website
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