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Tarifa

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Tarifa () is a Spanish municipality in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia. Located at the southernmost end of the Iberian Peninsula, it is primarily known as one of the world's most popular destinations for windsports. Tarifa lies on the Costa de la Luz ('coast of light') and across the Strait of Gibraltar facing Morocco.

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Tarifa is a town in southern Spain located at the tip of the Iberian Peninsula, positioned across the Strait of Gibraltar from Morocco. It is world-renowned as one of the top destinations for windsports, attracting enthusiasts from around the globe to its windy coastline.

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Tarifa
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Municipality
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Tarifa panorama.jpg
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Flag of Tarifa Spain.svg
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Coat of Arms of Tarifa.svg
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Spain#Spain Province of Cádiz
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1
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Location of Tarifa
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Country
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Spain
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Autonomous community
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Andalusia
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Cádiz
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Algeciras
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7
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419.67

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Official name
Tarifa
Population
18613
Area
419.67
Elevation
7
Official website
www.aytotarifa.com
Image
Tarifa panorama.jpg
Licence plate code
CA
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Tarifa
postal code
11380
Commons gallery
Tarifa
male population
9152
female population
9010
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Tarifa () is a Spanish municipality in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia. Located at the southernmost end of the Iberian Peninsula, it is primarily known as one of the world's most popular destinations for windsports. Tarifa lies on the Costa de la Luz ('coast of light') and across the Strait of Gibraltar facing Morocco.

Besides the city proper, the municipality also comprises several villages, including Tahivilla, Facinas, and Bolonia.

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