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Timeline Of Jaén, Spain
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Jaén, Spain. Before 20th century * 1002 - Baños árabes de Jaén (bath) constructed. * 1225 - Siege of Jaén (1225). * 1230 - Siege of Jaén (1230) by Castilian forces. * 1234 - Úbeda capitulates on May 8, 1234. * 1245 - Siege of Jaén (1245–46) begins. * 1246 - Jaén becomes part of the Kingdom of Castile per the Treaty of Jaén. * 1248 - Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaén established. * 1712 - Earthquake. * 1724 - Jaén Cathedral consecrated. * 1727 - Iglesia de la Merced consecrated. * 1786 - Real Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País de la Ciudad y Reino de Jaén established. * 1813 - Diputación Provincial de Jaén founded. * 1833 - City becomes part of the newly formed Province of Jaén. * 1842 - Population: 17,387. * 1895 ** Jaén Public Library established. ** Palacio Provincial de Jaén built. * 1900 - Population: 26,434. 20th century * 1901 - (city hall) built (approximate date). * 1907 - (theatre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaén, Spain
Jaén () is a Municipalities in Spain, municipality of Spain and the capital of the Jaén Province, Spain, province of Jaén, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. The city of Jaén is the administrative and industrial centre for the province. Industrial establishments in the city include chemical works, tanneries, distilleries, cookie factories, textile factories, as well as agricultural and olive oil processing machinery industry. The layout of Jaén is determined by its position on the foothills of the Cerro de Santa Catalina, with steep, narrow streets, in the historic core. Its population is 112,757 (2020), about one-sixth of the population of the province. Jaén had an increase in cultural tourism in the mid-2010s, having received 604,523 tourists in 2015, 10% more than in 2014. Etymology The name is most likely derived from the Roman name ''Villa Gaiena'' (Villa of Gaius). It was called Jayyān during the time of Al-Andalus. The inhabitants of the city are known a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plaza De Toros De Jaén
Plaza de Toros de Jaén is a bullring in Jaén, Spain. It is currently used for bull fighting Bullfighting is a physical contest that involves a bullfighter attempting to subdue, immobilize, or kill a bull, usually according to a set of rules, guidelines, or cultural expectations. There are several variations, including some forms wh .... The stadium holds 10,500 people. It was built in 1960. References Jaen Sports venues in Andalusia Buildings and structures in Jaén, Spain Sport in Jaén, Spain {{Jaén-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Jerez De La Frontera
The following is a timeline of the Jerez de la Frontera#History, history of the city of Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. Prior to 20th century * 1261 - Siege of Jerez (1261), Siege of Jerez by forces of Christian Alfonso X of Castile. * 1264 - Alfonso X in power. * 1457 - Church of San Dionisio (Jerez de la Frontera), Church of San Dionisio built (approximate date). * 1484 - Church of San Miguel (Jerez de la Frontera), Church of San Miguel construction begins. * 1575 - Old City Hall of Jerez de la Frontera, Town Hall construction begins on the . * 1733 - Gremio de Vinatería de Jerez (guild of vintners) active. * 1786 - Sociedad Económica de los Amigos del País, Real Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País de Jerez de la Frontera (learned society) established. * 1842 - Population: 33,104. * 1869 - (aqueduct) begins operating. * 1873 - (library) opens. * 1892 - 8 January: Jerez uprising peasant revolt * 1900 - Population: 63,473. 20th century * 1907 - Xerez FC (football club) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Granada
The following is a chronology of the history of the city of Granada, Andalusia, Spain. Before 16th century * 64 CE – Diocese of Granada established (approximate date). * 8th century – City wall construction begins. * 713 CE – Muslims in power. * 1066 – Massacred the Jewish population of the city 1066 Granada massacre * 1090 – Almoravids in power. * 1166 – Almohads in power. * 1238 – City becomes capital of the Nasrid Emirate of Granada, Al-Andalus; Muhammad ibn Nasr in power. * 1248 – Alhambra construction begins. * 1309 – Generalife built. * 1319 – Alcázar Genil built. * 1330s – Corral del Carbón built. * 1349 – Yusufiyya Madrasa established. * 1367 – Maristan (hospital) built. * 1370 – Alhambra's Palace of the Myrtles built. * 1391 – Alhambra's Palace of the Lions built. * 1410s – Antequeruela settlement developed. * 1492 ** City becomes capital of the Kingdom of Granada (Crown of Castile). ** Edict of Expulsion of Jews issued. * 1493 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Córdoba, Spain
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain. Prior to 20th century * 152 BCE – Romans in power. * 45 BCE – Battle of Munda occurs near Cordoba. * 4 BCE – Stoic philosopher Seneca the Younger born in Cordoba. * 294 CE – Hosius becomes bishop. * 554 CE – Byzantines in power. * 571 – Visigoth Liuvigild in power. * 719 – Capital of al-Andalus relocated from Seville to Cordoba. * 756 – Abd al-Rahman I, founder and first emir of the Emirate of Córdoba, rules from 756 to 788. * 785 – Great Mosque of Córdoba built. * 880 – Earthquake. * 912 – Umayyad Abd-ar-Rahman III becomes Emir of Cordoba. * 929 – Abd-ar-Rahman III founds the Caliphate of Córdoba and becomes the first Caliph of Córdoba * 936 – Madinat Al-Zahra construction begins. * 1009 – Civil war begins. * 1236 – Siege of Córdoba * 1236 – Mosque converted into Cathedral of Córdoba. * 1315 – Synagogue founded (approximate date). * 1857 – Populat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Cádiz
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Cádiz, Spain. Prior to 20th century * 1104 BCE – Gadir founded by Phoenicians. * 530 BCE – Gades occupied by Carthaginians. * 206 BCE - Gades surrenders to the Romans under Scipio Africanus * 49 BCE – Julius Caesar conferred the civitas of Rome on the citizens of Gades. * 19 BCE – Lucius Cornelius Balbus, a general and politician from Gades, becomes the first and only private individual of provincial origin to be awarded a Roman triumph. * 4 CE – Birth of Columella, a prominent writer on agriculture. * 200 CE – Population: 20,000. * 711 CE – Moors in power (until 1262) & city called "Jezirat-Kadis." * 1217 – The city was raided by a group of Frisian crusaders en route to the Holy Land. * 1241 – Roman Catholic Diocese of Cádiz established. * 1262 – Cádiz taken by Alfonso X of Castile. * 1492 – Discovery of America renewed its prosperity. * 1587 – Spanish fleet attacked and Cádiz raided by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Almería
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Almería, Spain. Prior to 20th century * 955 CE – Town of Al-Mariyya established. * 1012 – Taifa of Almería established. * 1147 – Al-Mariyya taken by forces of Alfonso VII of León. * 1157 – Almohads in power. * 1238 – City becomes part of the kingdom of Granada. * 1309 – City besieged by forces of James II of Aragon.( es) * 1489 – Castilians in power. * 1492 ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Almería established. ** Santo Domingo convent founded. * 1524 – Almería Cathedral construction begins. * 1591 – August: Battle of the Gulf of Almería (1591) fought offshore. * 1674 – (church) built. * 1829 – Teatro Principal (theatre) opens. * 1834 – Almeria Sociedad Económica de los Amigos del País established. * 1840 – founded. * 1842 – Population: 17,800. * 1845 – Biblioteca del Instituto Provincial de Segunda Enseñanza de Almería (library) established. * 1860 – ''Crónica Meridional'' news ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ranked Lists Of Spanish Municipalities
This article includes several ranked indicators for Spain's municipalities. By population The 100 most populous municipalities in Spain as of 1 January 2019, from the revision of the ''padrón continuo'' provided by the INE. By population density The 100 most densely populated Spanish municipalities (2019). By surface area The 100 largest municipalities by area. See also * Demographics of Spain * List of municipalities of Spain * List of metropolitan areas in Spain * Ranked lists of Spanish autonomous communities * List of mayors of the 50 largest cities in Spain External links National Institute of Statistics (Spain) References {{Cities in Spain Lists of cities by population Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ... Municip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Municipalities In Jaén
Jaén is a province in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain, which is divided into 97 municipalities. Spanish census, Jaén is the 27th largest of the 50 provinces by population, with inhabitants, and the 14th largest by land area, spanning . Municipalities are the basic local political division in Spain and can only belong to one province. They enjoy a large degree of autonomy in their local administration, being in charge of tasks such as urban planning, water supply, lighting, roads, local police, and firefighting. The organisation of municipalities in Spain is outlined in a local government law (; ) passed on 2 April 1985 and finalised by an 18 April 1986 royal decree. The Statute of Autonomy of Andalusia also contains provisions concerning the relations between the municipalities and the autonomous government of Andalusia. All citizens of Spain are required to register in the municipality in which they reside. Each municipality is a corporation with independen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Javier Márquez Sánchez
Francisco Javier Márquez Sánchez (born 17 September 1971) is a Spanish politician serving as a member of the Senate since 2019. From 2015 to 2019, he served as mayor of Jaén Jaén may refer to: Places Peru *Jaén Province, Peru, a province in Cajamarca Region, Peru ** Jaén District, one of twelve districts of the province Jaén in Peru ***Jaén, Peru, a city in Peru, capital of the Jaén Province Philippines * Jaen .... References 1971 births Living people People's Party (Spain) politicians Mayors of places in Andalusia Members of the 13th Senate of Spain Members of the 14th Senate of Spain Members of the 15th Senate of Spain {{Spain-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Instituto Nacional De Estadística (Spain)
The (INE; ) is the official government agency in Spain that collects statistics about demography, the economy, and Spanish society. It is an autonomous organization responsible for overall coordination of statistical services of the General State Administration in monitoring, control and supervision of technical procedures. Every 10 years, the institute conducts a national census. History First agency and evolution The oldest statistics agency of Spain and the predecessor of the current agency was the General Statistics Commission of the Kingdom, created on 3 November 1856 during the reign of Isabella II. The so-then Prime Minister Narváez approved a decree creating this body and ordering that people with recognized ability in this matter were part of it. On 1 May 1861 the Commission changed its name to General Statistics Board and their first work was to do a population census. By a decree of 12 September 1870 Prime Minister Serrano created the Geographic Institute a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
