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Sevilla Pastor
Seville (; es, Sevilla, ) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula. Seville has a municipal population of about 685,000 , and a metropolitan population of about 1.5 million, making it the largest city in Andalusia, the fourth-largest city in Spain and the 26th most populous municipality in the European Union. Its old town, with an area of , contains three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Alcázar palace complex, the Cathedral and the General Archive of the Indies. The Seville harbour, located about from the Atlantic Ocean, is the only river port in Spain. The capital of Andalusia features hot temperatures in the summer, with daily maximums routinely above in July and August. Seville was founded as the Roman city of . Known as ''Ishbiliyah'' after the Islamic conquest in 711, Seville became the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities In Spain
The municipality ( es, municipio, , ca, municipi, gl, concello, eu, udalerria, ast, conceyu)In other languages of Spain: *Catalan language, Catalan/Valencian (), grammatical number, sing. ''municipi''. *Galician language, Galician () or (), grammatical number, sing. ''municipio''/''bisbarra''. *Basque language, Basque (), grammatical number, sing. ''udalerria''. *Asturian language, Asturian (), grammatical number, sing. ''conceyu''. is the basic local administrative division in Spain together with the Province of Spain, province. Organisation Each municipality forms part of a Provinces of Spain, province which in turn forms part or the whole of an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community (17 in total plus Ceuta and Melilla): some autonomous communities also group municipalities into entities known as ''Comarcas in Spain, comarcas'' (districts) or ''mancomunidades'' (commonwealths). There are a total of 8,131 municipalities in Spain, including the autonomou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
