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Saint Ferdinand is a location of the province of Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain. In the year 2005 counted on 92.666 inhabitants. Your superficial extension is of 32 km² and has a density of 2.895.8 |hab|/km². Your coordinate geographical are 36º 28 " n, 6º 12 " O. finds to him put to an altitude of 8 meters and to 14 kilometers of the capital of province, Cadiz.If it was already settled for Phoenician and Roman, the first considerate urban construction of the city it takes place in time of the Arab |andalusíes| , the castle of saint Romualdo ( today in process of restoration ). After the Castilian conquest, the island was bought by the Ponce of lion, from where comes your traditional name of island of lion ( previously Logar of the bridge ).It was directed at the arrival of the bourbons that the city lived a great time of splendor, due to the emplacement in the city of the arsenal of the carrack. This new naval activity in the city promoted the appointment of your first town hall, in 1766. Afterwards, during the War of Independence it hispanizes, this city is protagonist of the political life hispanizes to be the unique Spain territory not busy for the frenches. For this motive, it is collected in the city the general cutting edges ( on 24th September 1810 ), by moving afterwards to Cadiz, anywhere promulgated the first democratic constitution of the Spain history ( denominate popularly " the seed " for being published on 19th March 1812 ). Due to your fine conduct in the presence of the frenches, Fernando VII awarded the title of city to the island of lion and changed your name for current those of saint Ferdinand.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Fernando_%28C%C3 %A1diz%29

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