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460:. In 1741, the 152 inhabitants of Catral paid 12,499 pounds for the title of Villa and his independence from Orihuela. In 1829, it was spared the devastating effects of an earthquake that destroyed much of the population of the region. Since then, it has held an annual thanksgiving to Saint Emigdio, patron saint against earthquakes, as a token of thanks for his intercession.
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Manufacturing, warehousing and logistic premises for retailers such as Retro Europe, Vitalgrana, Catral Export Grupo, S.l. and Chili Foot Wear. The
Wheeler International distribution centre is located in the industrial zone adjacent to the
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The town's farmland has increased significantly during the first two decades of the 18th century due to draining of wetlands, promoted by the
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Catral has had a significant population growth since the 1990s. According to the census of 2008, the municipality had 8629 inhabitants.
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Catral's origins are uncertain, as is the origin of the name. There are three theories: that the name is of
Iberian origin (Kal turl
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527:Demographic evolution of Catral
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710:José Manuel Rodríguez Leal
699:José Manuel Rodríguez Leal
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1445:El Castell de Guadalest
666:Joaquín Ñíguez Gelardo
338:(Spain) + 96 (Alicante)
62:Location Catral on the
1067:Municipalities of the
688:Juan Gelardo Culiañez
371:Spanish pronunciation:
244:12 m (39 ft)
1690:San Miguel de Salinas
1460:Hondón de los Frailes
1420:Formentera del Segura
1012:San Miguel de Salinas
947:Formentera del Segura
765:Pedro Zaplana García
437:, he was awarded the
298: • Summer (
1625:Pilar de la Horadada
1455:Guardamar del Segura
1450:El Fondó de les Neus
1069:province of Alicante
982:Pilar de la Horadada
957:Guardamar del Segura
866:Vega Baja del Segura
783:Notes and references
504:Distribution centres
392:Vega Baja del Segura
384:province of Alicante
344:Official language(s)
262: • Density
196:Vega Baja del Segura
159:Autonomous community
124:38.15944°N 0.80500°W
1705:Sant Joan d'Alacant
1320:Castell de Castells
1295:Callosa d'en Sarrià
1165:Banyeres de Mariola
380:Valencian Community
378:) is a town in the
172:Valencian Community
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64:Valencian Community
1490:L'Alqueria d'Asnar
1440:Granja de Rocamora
1380:El Ràfol d'Almúnia
952:Granja de Rocamora
864:Municipalities of
254: • Total
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331:Dialing code
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127: /
1750:Torrevieja
1710:Santa Pola
1685:San Isidro
1360:Daya Vieja
1355:Daya Nueva
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803:References
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729:2003–2007
724:PSPV-PSOE
718:1999–2003
713:PSPV-PSOE
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685:1987–1991
680:PSPV-PSOE
674:1983–1987
663:1979–1983
645:Government
587:population
513:exit 730.
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112:38°09′34″N
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1505:La Romana
1495:L'Atzúbia
1470:Jacarilla
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1340:Confrides
1235:Benilloba
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1315:Castalla
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1730:Teulada
1675:Salinas
1665:Rojales
1655:Redován
1600:Parcent
1570:Novelda
1550:Monòver
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412:Cabezos
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1635:Planes
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1620:Petrel
1595:Orxeta
1575:Ondara
1530:Lorcha
1525:Llíber
1405:Fageca
1330:Cañada
1325:Catral
1090:Aigües
917:Catral
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23:Catral
1780:Xàbia
1720:Sella
1670:Sagra
1650:Rafal
1640:Polop
1555:Murla
1475:Jalón
1435:Gorga
1390:Elche
1370:Dénia
1290:Busot
1150:Altea
1085:Agres
1080:Agost
987:Rafal
762:2015
751:2011
740:2007
652:Year
635:8,105
632:7,530
629:6,642
626:5,146
623:4,394
620:4,209
617:3,904
614:4,183
611:3,871
608:3,391
605:3,025
602:3,000
599:3,007
596:2,592
593:2,593
590:3,078
582:2008
307:UTC+2
286:UTC+1
257:8,631
219:Mayor
152:Spain
1735:Tibi
1610:Pego
1585:Orba
1580:Onil
1395:Elda
1305:Calp
1275:Biar
1155:Aspe
768:AxC
669:UCD
579:2007
576:2006
573:2005
570:2001
567:1991
564:1981
561:1970
558:1960
555:1950
552:1940
549:1930
546:1920
543:1910
540:1900
537:1887
534:1857
494:food
311:CEST
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1465:Ibi
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757:PP
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414:of
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