Cordoba Province

This article describes the Spanish province of Córdoba, for the Argentine province of the same name, see Province of Córdoba (Argentina) .

Cordoba Andalusia ,  Spain
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Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Andalusia
Capital :	Cordoba
Official language :	Spanish
Area :	13,771 km²
Residents :	782,979 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density :	56.86 inhabitants / km²
ISO 3166-2 :	ES-CO
Website :	dipucordoba.es
Location of the province of Cordoba

The comarcas of the province of Cordoba

Population density by municipalities (2008)

The province of Córdoba ( Spanish Provincia de Córdoba ) is one of the eight provinces of the autonomous region of Andalusia in southern Spain . The province has an area of ​​13,771.31 km² and 782,979 inhabitants (January 1, 2019), 40 percent of whom live in the capital. The capital is Cordoba . The province comprises 75 municipalities, which have been combined into eight comarcas since 2003 .

geography

The province of Cordoba is located in northern Andalusia in the Guadalquivir Valley . It borders the provinces of Málaga , Seville , Badajoz , Ciudad Real , Jaén and Granada .

Comarcas

By decree of March 14, 2003, the province of Cordoba, like all the provinces of Andalusia, was divided into comarcas ( districts ) with effect from March 28, 2003 .

List of comarcas

Population: As of January 1, 2013

Comarca	Residents	Communities
Alto Guadalquivir	44,956	Adamuz, Bujalance, Cañete de las Torres, El Carpio, Montoro, Pedro Abad, Villa del Río, Villafranca de Córdoba
Campiña de Baena	38,796	Baena, Castro del Río, Espejo, Nueva Carteya, Valenzuela
Campiña Sur	106,518	Aguilar de la Frontera, Fernán-Núñez, Montalbán de Córdoba, Montemayor, Montilla, Monturque, Moriles, Puente Genil, La Rambla, San Sebastián de los Ballesteros, Santaella
Cordoba	328.704	Cordoba
Los Pedroches	55,238	Alcaracejos, Añora, Belalcázar, Cardeña, Conquista, Dos Torres, Fuente la Lancha, El Guijo, Hinojosa del Duque, Pedroche, Pozoblanco, Santa Eufemia, Torrecampo, Villanueva de Córdoba, Villanueva del Duque, Villaralto, El Viso
Subbética	125.996	Almedinilla, Benamejí, Cabra, Carcabuey, Doña Mencía, Encinas Reales, Fuente-Tójar, Iznájar, Lucena, Luque, Palenciana, Priego de Córdoba, Rute, Zuheros
Valle del Guadiato	31,383	Belmez, Los Blázquez, Espiel, Fuente Obejuna, La Granjuela, Obejo, Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo, Valsequillo, Villaharta, Villanueva del Rey, Villaviciosa de Córdoba
Valle Medio del Guadalquivir	70,831	Almodóvar del Río, La Carlota, Fuente Palmera, Guadalcázar, Hornachuelos, Palma del Río, Posadas, La Victoria

Biggest places

Of the 75 municipalities in the province, the following 14 each have more than 10,000 inhabitants. As of January 1, 2019

local community	Residents
Cordoba	325,701
Lucena	42,605
Puente Genil	30,048
Montilla	22,859
Priego de Córdoba	22,408
Palma del Río	21,064
Cabra	20,341
Baena	19,284
Pozoblanco	17,210
La Carlota	14,061
Aguilar de la Frontera	13,328
Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo	10,695
Fuente Palmera	9783
rod	9845

Another 14 municipalities have 5,001 to 10,000 inhabitants, 36 have 1,001 to 5,000 and 11 to 1,000 inhabitants. The smallest municipality is Fuente la Lancha (Comarca de los Pedroches) with 351 inhabitants.

Population development of the province

See also

• List of municipalities in the province of Cordoba

Web links

Commons : Province of Córdoba  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).
2. ↑ Orden de 14 de March 2003, por la que se aprueba el mapa de comarcas de Andalucía a efectos de la planificación de la oferta turística y deportiva, Boletín Oficial de la Junta de Andalucía (Official Gazette of the Government of Andalusia), No. 59 of March 27, 2003, p. 6248
3. ↑ Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).