Westside, Gibraltar
Appearance
36°08′32″N 5°21′19″W / 36.142182°N 5.355256°W
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Westside is the largest city and de facto capital of Gibraltar. It lies between the western slopes of the Rock of Gibraltar and the eastern shores of the Bay of Gibraltar and contains over 98% of the territory's population.
It is split into six main areas:
Residential area | Population 2012[1] | Population 2001[2] |
---|---|---|
North District | 4,267 | 4,116 |
Reclamation Areas | 13,356 | 9,599 |
Sandpits | 2,053 | 2,207 |
South District | 5,681 | 4,257 |
Town Area | 3,264 | 3,588 |
Upper Town | 2,457 | 2,805 |
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