Bay of Cádiz (comarca)

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.

Bay of Cádiz

Comarca de la Bahía de Cádiz
Comarca
La Puntilla Beach, in El Puerto de Santa María
Location in the Province of Cádiz.
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAndalusia
ProvinceCádiz
CapitalCádiz
Municipalities
List
Area
 • Total603.7 km2 (233.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total425,998
 • Density710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Largest municipalityCádiz

The present-day comarca was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia.[2]

Municipalities

The Bahia de Cádiz comarca includes five[3] municipalities:

MunicipalityArea
(km²)		Population
2011[4]		Population
2018[5]
Cádiz12.3124,014116,979
Chiclana de la Frontera205.580,76983,831
El Puerto de Santa María159.389,01288,364
Puerto Real196.041,29941,650
San Fernando30.696,78695,174
Total603.7431,880425,998

References
  1. Estimate at 1 January 2018: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.
  2. 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
  3. 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.
  4. Census at 1 November 2018: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.
  5. Estimate at 1 January 2018: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.

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