Sierra de Cádiz
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Sierra de Cádiz is a comarca (county, but with no administrative role) province of Cádiz (Andalusia
, southern Spain
).
Most of the comarca's territory is within the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park
, a protected area.
Andalusia
Andalusia is the most populous and the second largest in area of the autonomous communities of Spain. The Andalusian autonomous community is officially recognised as a nationality of Spain. The territory is divided into eight provinces: Huelva, Seville, Cádiz, Córdoba, Málaga, Jaén, Granada and...
, southern Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
).
Most of the comarca's territory is within the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park
Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park
The Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park is a natural park in the northeastern part of the province of Cádiz in southern Spain. The park encompasses, within its , a complex of mountain ranges, known collectively as the Sierra de Grazalema, which, in turn, are part of the Cordillera Subbética...
, a protected area.
Municipalities
The Sierra de Cádiz comarca is integrated by the following municipalities:- Alcalá del ValleAlcalá del Valle-Monuments and sights:*Iglesia de Santa María del Valle*Ermita del Cristo de la Misericordia*Grupo dolménico de la Dehesa del Tomillo*Cortijo de La Cacería*Fuente Grande*Monasterio de Caños Santos-Celebrations:*Semana Santa...
- AlgarAlgar-Monuments:*Iglesia Parroquial de Santa María de Guadalupe.*Plaza de Toros de Algar.*Puerta de Alcalá.-Economy:*Agriculture*Animal husbandry*Fur trade*Wood*Rural tourism- External links :** - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía...
- AlgodonalesAlgodonalesAlgodonales is a city located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to the 2002 census, the city has a population of 5,607 inhabitants. The nearest cities are Zahara de la Sierra and Olvera...
- Arcos de la FronteraArcos de la FronteraArcos de la Frontera is a town in the province of Cádiz in southern Spain. It is located on the eastern bank of the Guadalete river, which flows to the Bay of Cadiz. The town commands a fine vista atop a sandstone ridge, from which the peak of San Cristobal and the Guadalete Valley can be seen...
- BenaocazBenaocazBenaocaz is a city located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the city has a population of 729 inhabitants.-Demographics:- External links :* - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía...
- BornosBornosBornos is a town and municipality located in the province of Cádiz, Spain.-Demographics:- External links :* - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía...
- El BosqueEl Bosque-Places:* El Bosque, Chile, a municipality within Greater Santiago* El Bosque, Chiapas, a municipality and township in the state of Chiapas, Mexico* El Bosque, Cádiz, in the province of Cádiz in Andalusia, southern Spain. Pop. 1,911 ....
- El GastorEl Gastor- External links :* - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía*...
- EsperaEsperaEspera is a city located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 3,909 inhabitants.-Demographics:- External links :* - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía...
- GrazalemaGrazalemaGrazalema is a village located in the northeastern part of the province of Cádiz, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Situated in the foothills of the Sierra del Pinar mountain range , Grazalema had, as of 2009, a population of 2,205.-History:The Roman villa of Lacidulia, situated in...
- OlveraOlveraOlvera is a city located in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 8,585 inhabitants.- Overview :...
- Prado del ReyPrado del ReyPrado del Rey is a city located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 5,968 inhabitants.- History :...
- Puerto SerranoPuerto SerranoPuerto Serrano is a city located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 6,852 inhabitants.-Leisure:Puerto Serrano is parto of Vía Verde de la Sierra biking and hiking route.-Demographics:...
- Setenil de las BodegasSetenil de las Bodegas- External links :* - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía...
- Torre AlháquimeTorre AlháquimeTorre Alháquime is a village located in the province of Cádiz, southern Spain. It is home to a Moorish castle and cemetery .-External links:* - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía...
- UbriqueUbrique- External links :* -...
- Villaluenga del RosarioVillaluenga del RosarioVillaluenga del Rosario is a village located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 481 inhabitants.It's located down Navazo Alto mountain, inside Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park.-Demographics:...
- VillamartínVillamartínVillamartín is a city located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 12,145 inhabitants.-Demographics:- External links :* - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía...
- Zahara de la SierraZahara de la SierraZahara de la Sierra is a small town in the province of Cádiz in the hills of Andalusia, southern Spain. It is perched on a mountain, overlooking a valley and a man-made lake formed by the dam that must be driven over to access the town...