Campiña de Jerez
Campiña de Jerez | |
|---|---|
 Campiña de Jerez | |
 Location of Campiña de Jerez in Andalusia, Spain | |
 Location of Campiña de Jerez in the province of Cádiz | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community | Andalusia |
| Province | Cádiz |
| Municipalities | |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,412 km2 (545 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 217,717 |
| • Density | 154.2/km2 (399.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Campiña de Jerez (the Jerez countryside) is one of the six comarcas (county, but with no administrative role) in the province of Cádiz, southern Spain.
The present-day comarca was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia.
Municipalities
The Campiña de Jerez comarca consists of the municipalities of Jerez de la Frontera and San José del Valle.
| Arms | Municipality | Area (km2) | Population (2023) | Density (/km2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Jerez de la Frontera | 1,188.23 | 213,231 | 179.45 |
 |
San José del Valle | 224.01 | 4,486 | 20.03 |
| Total | 1,412.24 | 217,717 | 199.48 |
Economy
Together with the comarcas Bahía de Cádiz and Costa Noroeste, Campiña de Jerez form the Sherry Triangle, a region of sherry wine production. It is an important economic asset for the region, with a long tradition of British-Spanish winemaking families who export it to the United Kingdom and other european countries.
Gallery
View of countryside from Jerez de la Frontera
San José del Valle vista
Vineyards
Wind turbines
External links
Notes
- ↑ Estimate at 1 January 2023: National Statistics Institute (Spain).
- ↑ Estimate at 1 January 2023: National Statistics Institute (Spain).
References
- ↑ "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". www.juntadeandalucia.es (in Spanish). 27 March 2003. Archived from the original on 8 February 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ↑ "CORRECCION de errores de la 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 (BOJA núm. 59, de 27.3.2003)". www.juntadeandalucia.es (in Spanish). 7 May 2003. Archived from the original on 18 May 2025. Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ "Cádiz: Population by municipality and sex. (2864)". INE. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
- ↑ Wilkinson, Isambard (2020-09-27). "The Sherry Triangle, a corner of Spain that is for ever England". The Times. Retrieved 2024-09-13.