Guadacorte
Appearance
Guadacorte | |
---|---|
Barriada (pedanía) | |
Location in the Province of Cádiz | |
Coordinates: 36°11′30″N 5°25′29″W / 36.19167°N 5.42472°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Autonomous community | ![]() |
Province | Cádiz |
Comarca | Campo de Gibraltar |
Municipality | Los Barrios |
Judicial district | Algeciras |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 1,113 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 11370, Railway station: 11379 |
Dialing code | (+34) 956 |
Official language(s) | Spanish |
Guadacorte is a village and district of the Spanish municipality of Los Barrios in the Province of Cádiz, Spain, between Gibraltar and Algeciras. It is located eight kilometers east of the main town of the municipality and had a population of 1,113 inhabitants in 2009.
This town is located on the right bank of the Guadarranque River, which separates the towns of San Roque and Los Barrios.[1] Taraguilla lies to the north across the river, and Los Cortijillos is just to the south. There is a nineteenth-century chapel and a park and wetland with a lake of the same name, which has a permanent population of ducks and cisnes.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Gibert, Gibert Clols; Gibert, Josep (1999). Los homínidos y su entorno en el Pleistoceno inferior y medio de Eurasia: actas del Congreso Internacional de Paleontología Humana, Orce 1995. Museo de Prehistoria y Paleontología "J. Gibert". Retrieved 16 February 2013.
- ^ Finlayson, Clive; Cortés, John Emmanuel (1987). The Birds of the Strait of Gibraltar: Its Waters and Northern Shore. Gibraltar Ornithological & Natural History Society. Retrieved 16 February 2013.