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Ayamonte
Location

Location of Ayamonte
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General information
Native name Ayamonte (Spanish)
Spanish name Ayamonte
Postal code 21400
Website http://www.ayto-ayamonte.es/
Administration
Country Spain
Autonomous Community Andalusia
Province Huelva
Mayor Antonio Rodriguez Castillo (PSOE)
Geography
Land Area 142 km²
Altitude 63 m AMSL
Population
Population 18.636 (2007)
Density 126,77 hab./km² (2007)

Ayamonte is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 18,001 inhabitants. Image File history File links Sin_bandera. ... Image File history File links Sin_escudo. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. ... This article is about the international language known as Spanish. ... Postcodes are generally clearly visible outside Australia Post offices. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos or other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... The term Administration, as used in the context of government, differs according to jurisdiction. ... For other uses, see Country (disambiguation). ... Spains fifty provinces (provincias) are grouped into seventeen autonomous communities (comunidades aut nomas), in addition to two African autonomous cities (ciudades aut nomas) (Ceuta and Melilla). ... For other uses, see Andalusia (disambiguation). ... In addition to its seventeen autonomous communities, Spain is divided into fifty provinces. ... Huelva province Huelva is a province of southern Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Altitude is the elevation of an object from a known level or datum. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... For other uses, see Density (disambiguation). ... Huelva province Huelva is a province of southern Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ...


The township of Ayamonte preserves its old medieval quarter in the central district of the town, with many very narrow streets and historical buildings; this central area is a designated car-free zone. The main square of Siena, Italy This is a list of noteworthy carfree areas. ...


For centuries the ferry link between Ayamonte and Vila Real de Santo António was the traditional crossing point between Spain and Portugal. A modern bridge over the Guadiana River has now been built to the north of the town, linking the motorway systems of the two countries, but the ferry still runs and provides an inexpensive mode of transport between the two countries. Vila Real de Santo Antonio is a city in Algarve, Portugal. ... Puente Internacional is a bridge that crosses the Rio Guadiana between southern Spain and Portugal. ... Guadiana (Arabic, Wadi Ana, Latin Anas, Spanish Guadiana, Portuguese Guadiana or Odiana) is one of the major rivers of Spain and Portugal. ...


The beach area of Ayamonte is Isla Canela, and is reached by a causeway across the Marismas del Guadiana; the marismas (salt marshes) are an important wildlife reserve, providing a home to many waterfowl, including herons and flamingos. Isla Canela is built along several kilometers of sandy beaches, and provides an ideal area for windsurfing, kitesurfing and sailing. There are a number of quality golf courses in and around the area, including one built into the Marismas itself. Entrance to the beach on Isla Canela. ...


It is well known as the home of young Spanish idol, María Isabel. María Isabel López Rodríguez (4 July 1995, ) is a Spanish singer and the winner of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 // Biography Maria Isabel demonstrated an interest in dancing and singing since from a very young age. ...


Demographics

Demographic evolution of Ayamonte between 1999 and 2005

1999 Map of countries by population Population growth showing projections for later this century Demography is the statistical study of human populations. ... This article is about the year. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ...

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

16,980 Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

16,939 17,084 17,292 17,402 17,623 18,001

Source: INE (Spain)


External links

  • Ayuntamiento de Ayamonte
  • Ayamonte - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
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  • Ayamonte Information & Media - free photo gallery - videos - Carnaval - Fiestas - Local Events
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Ayamonte, set on a hill gazing at the River Guadiana, is the most eastern point in Costa de la Luz and in all the South of Spain.
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The fishing port town of Ayamonte is located in the most western zone of Andalusia, on the mouth of the Guadiana river, that serves as a border with Portugal.
Ayamonte has a population of more than 18,000 inhabitants, (which increases considerably during the vacation times) and is united by train with the capital of the province, Huelva; with the Andalusian capital, Seville and with Portugual.
Ayamonte unifies all distinctive features of a tourist city: excellent beaches, like those of Isla Canela and the Punta del Moral, splendid landscapes at the foot of the Guadiana an unbelievable artistic cultural asset with unique and privilege at the border to Portugal.
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