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El Portil and Nuevo Portil | |
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Residential Area | |
 El Rompido Arrow | |
 Location in the Province of Huelva | |
  El Portil and Nuevo Portil Location in Spain | |
| Coordinates: 37°12′08″N 7°06′00″W / 37.20222°N 7.10000°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Province | Huelva |
| Comarca |  Andalusia |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | Summer: 28,000 inhabitants Rest of the year: 2,400 inhabitants |
| Demonym | Portileño/a |
| Time zone | CET |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST |
| Postal code | 21459 |
El Portil and Nuevo Portil are two coastal population units separated by one street, known as Laguna Seca street, and managed by two municipalities, in the Province of Huelva, autonomous community of Andalusia, in southern Spain. People differentiates on which side of the street they are using El Portil or Nuevo Portil as if it were the name of districts of the same town. El Portil is managed by the municipality of Punta Umbría whereas Nuevo Portil is managed by the Cartaya municipality. The stable population, in winter, is about 2400 inhabitants[1] about (1122 in Nuevo Portil and 1027 in El Portil)[2][3] in 2016, while in the Summer season, is around 28.000. Most of them, tourists from the provinces of Huelva, Seville, Badajoz, Madrid and even the Basque Country and Galicia. People from other countries prefer to visit El Portil and Nuevo Portil in Autumn, Winter and Spring seasons.
Located parallel to the end zone of the Flecha de El Rompido,[4] the main economic activity is tourism. El Portil and Nuevo Portil share a beach of 4 km long and 40–60 meters wide as an average. Further inland is the Laguna del Portil lake[5] of great environmental value.
El Portil and Nuevo Portil, since its inception as an Area of Touristic Interest, has always had a considerable number of tourists, mainly Spanish, but also many foreigners. Foreign tourists most seen by these streets come from United Kingdom and France and Italy.
- ^ "Punta y Cartaya proyectan unificar los servicios de El Portil..." www.huelvainformacion.es. September 2016. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ^ "Nuevo Portil - Evolucion de habitantes desde 2000 hasta 2016". www.foro-ciudad.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-04.
- ^ "La Laguna del Portil - Evolucion de habitantes desde 2000 hasta 2016". www.foro-ciudad.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-04.
- ^ "El Rompido, un paraíso en Huelva: por qué tienes que ir a bañarte a la playa de la Flecha. Noticias de Estilo". El Confidencial (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-04.
- ^ "Nature Reserve Laguna de el Portil - Ventana del Vistante". www.juntadeandalucia.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-04.