Castilleja de la Cuesta

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Castilleja de la Cuesta
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Castilleja de la Cuesta
Castilleja de la Cuesta (Andalusia)
Coordinates: 37°23′N6°03′W / 37.383°N 6.050°W / 37.383; -6.050
Country Spain
Autonomous community Andalusia
Province Seville
Government
[1]
   Mayor María Carmen Herrera Coronil (PSOE)
Area
[2]
  Total2.17 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
Elevation
96 m (315 ft)
Population
 (2023) [3]
  Total17,167
  Density7,900/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website www.castillejadelacuesta.es

Castilleja de la Cuesta is a town and municipality in the province of Seville, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.

Castilleja de la Cuesta has a local specialty, the "torta de aceite". [4] This is a thin, crisp baked good made with olive oil and a hint of anise. [4] They are eaten throughout Spain and exported to many countries. [5]

Notable people

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References

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  2. "Entidades Locales". ssweb.seap.minhap.es. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  3. "Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (Spanish Statistical Institute)". www.ine.es. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
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