Lepe
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| Lepe, Spain | |||
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| Municipality | Huelva | ||
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| Government | |||
| - Mayor | Manuel Andrés González | ||
| Area | |||
| - City | 129 km² (49.8 sq mi) | ||
| - Land | 129 km² (49.8 sq mi) | ||
| - Water | 0.00 km² (0 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| - City | 22,709 | ||
| - Density | 176.0/km² (455.8/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Website: http://www.lepe.es/ | |||
Lepe is a Spanish town in the province of Huelva, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is situated near the Portuguese border. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 22,709 inhabitants.
Lepe is known for its strawberries. It is also the subject of hundreds of Spanish jokes. [1]
The town was originally founded by the Phoenicians. [2]
[edit] References
[1] Lepe web site
[2] As above
[edit] External links
- Ayuntamiento de Lepe
- Lepe - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
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