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Cádiz
Cádiz is a province of southern Spain, in the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia, being the southernmost point of continental Western Europe.
It is bordered by the Spanish provinces of Huelva, Sevilla, and Málaga, as well as the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, the Strait of Gibraltar and the British possession of Gibraltar. Its area is 7,442 km².
Its capital is Cádiz. Its population is 1,164,374 (2004), of whom about 600,000 live around the Bay of Cádiz area, and its population density is 156.45/km². It contains 44 municipalities.
Besides its capital other important cities are Jerez and Algeciras.
See List of municipalities in Cádiz.
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1 Economy
2 Transportation
3 Beaches
4 Nature Reserves
5 External links
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Economy
The main industry is tourism, mainly from other non-coastal Spanish cities, Germany and UK.
It was once important its shipbuilding industry (Astilleros), now in crisis due to competition from South Korea and China.
There are factories of Airbus and Delphi
It also exports sherry as well as alimentary products.
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Transportation
The main ways to enter the province are by road from Seville or Malaga and by the Jerez Airport.
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Beaches
Sunset in CádizIt has many kilometers of beaches and (as 2005) the highest number of Blue Flags of all coastal provinces in Europe.
Some of these beaches are relatively wild and far from big urban areas due to the closeness of natural reserves. Being that one of its attractives in contrast to the mass tourism of other areas in the Mediterranean coast.
The area near Tarifa is known to be an important windsurf area and similar sports due to the almost permanent wind near the Strait of Gibraltar.
Cádiz
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