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Province of Córdoba (Spain)

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in the south. The climate is continental Mediterranean with temperatures in the capital ranging from 9.2 °C in January and 27.2 °C in July and August, which often exceed 40 °C. Rainfall in the capital is recorded from 600 to 750 mm per year. It is concentrated from October to
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April. The Province of Córdoba ranks 11th in Spain in which the entire population is concentrated in the capital. On average, 31.96% of a Spanish province's population inhabits its capital. The province consists of 75 municipalities. They are further grouped into 8 "comarcas".
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A Hand-Book for Travellers in Spain, and Readers at Home: Describing the Country and Cities, the Natives and Their Manners
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was built using pillars of uneven heights. The city was declared a world heritage site in 1984.
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Its population is 799,402 (2014), of whom more than 40% live in the capital,
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A royal decree of 30 November 1833, created the Province of Córdoba (
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The province is mainly divided into three geographical areas: the
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The province's capital city is a well-known tourist destination.
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The historical population is given in the following chart:
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Province
Flag of Córdoba
Coat of arms of Córdoba
Map of Spain with Córdoba highlighted
38°00′N 4°50′W / 38.000°N 4.833°W / 38.000; -4.833
Autonomous community
Andalusia
Córdoba
PSOE
Ranked 13th
Ranked 18th
Demonym(s)
Cortes Generales
dipucordoba.es
[ˈkoɾðoβa]
Arabic
provinces of Spain
autonomous community
Andalusia
Andalusian
Málaga
Seville
Jaén
Granada
Extremaduran
Badajoz
Ciudad Real
Castile-La Mancha
along with 48 other provinces
Kingdom of Córdoba

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