Algeciras

Demographic figures from INE (Spain). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Algeciras is a city and a municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Cádiz, Andalusia. With a registered population as of 2020 of 123,078, it is the most populated municipality of the Campo de Gibraltar. The city is located in the western shore of the Bay of Gibraltar opposite the Rock of Gibraltar, around the mouth of the Río de la Miel, now mostly culverted in its lower course, near the southernmost end of the Iberian Peninsula and continental Europe and the Strait of Gibraltar.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in Andalusia

• Campamento
  5.1 mi away · pop. 1,957
• El Zabal Bajo
  7 mi away · pop. 2,443
• Guadiaro
  14.2 mi away · pop. 2,547
• San Enrique de Guadiaro
  14.9 mi away · pop. 1,225
• Los Ángeles
  20.2 mi away · pop. 1,883
• San Pablo de Buceite
  23.3 mi away · pop. 1,409
• Gaucín
  27.8 mi away · pop. 1,351
• Benarrabá
  30.5 mi away · pop. 426
• Atajate
  36.9 mi away · pop. 173
• Alpandeire
  37.3 mi away · pop. 226
• Júzcar
  37.5 mi away · pop. 183
• Cartajima
  39.1 mi away · pop. 225

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Events

Notable, recurring, and historical events associated with Algeciras, sourced from Wikidata.

• Royal Fair of Algeciras

  recurring event

  fair in Algeciras, Spain

  Oct 8, 2000

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Gallery

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