Jerez de la Frontera (esp)

Jerez de la Frontera

Jerez de la Frontera ranks 1,640th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Glen Cove, New York, Viña del Mar, and Duluth, Minnesota. Memorable people born in Jerez de la Frontera include Miguel Primo de Rivera, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, and Lola Flores. Memorable people who died in Jerez de la Frontera include Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, and Philip III of Navarre. Jerez de la Frontera has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many explorers, and politicians. Jerez de la Frontera is located in Spain.

Jerez de la Frontera or simply Jerez, also cited in old English-language sources as Xeres, is a city and municipality in the province of Cádiz in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Located in southwestern Iberia, it lies on the Campiña de Jerez, an inland low-land plain crossed by the Guadalete river, midway the Atlantic Ocean, the Guadalquivir river and the western reaches of the Subbaetic System. Read more on Wikipedia