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Tariff Popular

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2006/8/10 10:15

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It tariffs it is a town of the county of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. In the year 2005 counted with 17.199 inhabitants. Their superficial extension is of 419 km² and he/she has a density of 41,0 hab / km². Their geographical coordinates are 36º 01' N, 5º 36' OR. it is located to an altitude of 7 meters and 101 kilometers of the county capital, Cádiz.The municipality of Rate is located in the southern end of the County of Cádiz, occupying the western part of the district of the Field of Gibraltar.Inside their municipal term he/she is the most southern point in the Iberian Peninsula and consequently of the European continent, it is about the Tip of Rate or Moroccan, geographical accident that is located in the Island of the Doves, united today to the own city by means of a highway-street that serves from access to the lighthouse that is located in her.
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Setenil of the Wine vaults Popular

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2006/8/10 10:14

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Setenil of the Cellars is a town of the county of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. In the year 2005 counted with 3.016 inhabitants. Their superficial extension is of 82 km² and he/she has a density of 36,8 hab / km². Their geographical coordinates are 36º 51' N, 5º 11' OR. it is located to an altitude of 640 meters and 157 kilometers of the county capital, Cádiz.It is located in the route of the white towns. The municipality is crossed by the river Trejo.Setenil appears for the first time in times of the Muslim dominance, having been a very difficult square of taking for the Christian; so much that denominated it to him Septem Nihil (Seven times anything). Finally, the day September of 1484, 21 Setenil fell in front of Reyes' Catholics troops directed by Rodrigo Ponce of León, duke from Cádiz and sometedor of most of the mountain gaditana.The population receives letter of privileges in 1501, comparable to those of Seville, but you/he/she is not able to become independent of Ronda until 1630.
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Chipiona Popular

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2006/8/10 10:12

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Chipiona is a town of the county of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. In the year 2005 counted with 17.730 inhabitants multiplying this several times in summery period. Their superficial extension is of 33 km² and he/she has a density of 537,3 hab / km². Their geographical coordinates are 36º 44' N, 6º 26' OR. it is located to an altitude of 4 meters and 54 kilometers of the county capital, Cádiz, between the populations of Rattan and Sanlúcar of Barrameda.Lighthouse of Chipiona:
It is the monument more emblemático of Chipiona, is the biggest lighthouse in Spain and one of the biggest of the world, its height from the base is of approximately 69 meters, it dates of 1867, it is located in the call Tip of the Dog. It was built to avoid that the ships had problems when consenting to the river Guadalquivir and collides with the Stone Salmedina.Our Lady's of Rule of Chipiona Sanctuary
Cruz of the Sea: This located in the marine walk at the end of the street Isaac Pear tree. Wrought iron Cruz on a stone base, their history this related in a badge next to the stairway that goes down to the beach and the following thing prays: "The day November of 1755, first whose date reminds the formidable Earthquake of Lisbon 1755, this village were invaded by the sea and overcoming to the panic its inhabitants took out in procession Sm Christ of the Mercy that was driven to this place before whose presence retired the waters, for perpetual memory of the protection that deserved this village of Ntro. Mr. it was erected in this place a monument that was reedificado in 1878 and renovated in 1910"
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2006/8/10 10:10

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Sanlúcar of Barrameda is a town of the county of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. In the year 2005 counted with 63.187 inhabitants. Their superficial extension is of 174 km² and he/she has a density of 363,1 hab / km². Their geographical coordinates are 36º 46' N, 6º 21' OR. it is located to an altitude of 30 meters and 44 kilometers of the county capital, Cádiz. It is located in the outlet of the river Guadalquivir, in front of the National Park of Doñana.Posiblemende been founded by the tartesios. They have been vestiges from a built temple to the goddess Astarté.It is believed that the nucleus Muslim city was located around Seven Torres' Fortress and the Square, called at the moment of the Peace. This strength had as main mission to defend the outlet of the river Guadalquivir. There is, however, few discoveries of the Muslim time. Maybe the most outstanding the discovered arches in Ducal Palacio.It was conquered by Alfonso X in April 1264.El 4 1295 the king Sancho IV promise the dominion verbally from Sanlúcar to Alonso Pérez of Guzmán for their heroic intervention in the defense of the Square of Rate, although the king dies without making effective the dominion.He/she would be the king Fernando IV who it confirmed the donation of "the village of Sanlúcar with all their residents, terms and belongings, and the chests and rights that there he/she had and duty had." The donation privilege was signed in Bull October 13 of 1297.Guzmán the Good one repopulated the city, helping to the repobladores with fiscal advantages. It built walls and towers, fortifying the city. To their death, Sanlucar had transformed into a rich and important dominion.In being able to of Medina's Dukes Sidonia, heirs of Guzmán the Good one, Sanlúcar becomes capital of the dukedom, transforming into financial and mercantile center, for where European merchants happen.Of this port marine expeditions of great importance came out, among them Christopher Columbus third trip, and Magellan's expedition (September 20 of 1519). Also, it was the elected port for Juan Sebastian Elcano to return of the first expedition that gave the turn to the terraqueous globe (1522).
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San Fernando Popular

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2006/8/10 10:07

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San Fernando is a town of the county of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. In the year 2005 counted with 92.666 inhabitants. Their superficial extension is of 32 km² and he/she has a density of 2.895,8 hab / km². Their geographical coordinates are 36º 28' N, 6º 12' OR. it is located to an altitude of 8 meters and 14 kilometers of the county capital, Cádiz.Although it was already populated by Phoenicians and Roman, the first considered urban construction of the city takes place in time of the Arab andalusíes, the Castle of San Romualdo (today in restoration process). After the Castilian conquest, the island was bought by Ponce of León, of where its traditional name of Island of León (previously Logar of the Bridge) comes.

It was with the arrival of Borbones that the city a great time of splendor lived, due to the location in the city of the Arsenal of the Old crock. This naval new activity in the city promoted the appointment of its first City council, in 1766. Later on, during Guerra of the Spanish Independence, this city he/she would be main character from the political Spanish life to the being the only territory of Spain not occupied by the French. For this reason, they met in the city Cortés Generals (September 24 of 1810), moving later on to Cádiz, where the first democratic constitution of the History of Spain was promulgated (denominated "Pepa" popularly to be published March 19 of 1812). Due to their valiant behavior before the French, Fernando VII granted the city title to the Island of León and it changed their name for current that of San Fernando.
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Fernando_%28C%C3%A1diz%29

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