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Gibraltar

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Updates: Image

I updated the population to the 2012 census.

Country overview: Image

Short nameGIBRALTAR
ISO codeGI
FIPS codeGI
LanguageEnglish (en)
Time zone+1 ~
CapitalGibraltar

 

Gibraltar has been a British colony since 1713.

Other names of country: Image

  1. French: Gibraltar m
  2. Italian: Gibilterra f
  3. Icelandic: G�braltar
  4. Russian: Гибралтар
  5. Spanish: Gibraltar m
  6. Turkish: Cebelitarık

Origin of name: Image

Arabic jabal Tariq: mountain of Tariq, for Tariq ibn Ziyad, Berber chieftain who conquered the peninsula in 711.

Primary subdivisions: Image

Gibraltar has no known administrative divisions.

CountryHASCPopulationArea(km.�)Area(mi.�)Capital
GibraltarGI.GI32,57762Gibraltar
  • Country: This division is the whole of the country,
    treated as a division for compatibility.
  • HASC: Two-letter code for international compatibility (defined by the author).
  • Population: 2012-11-12 census

Postal codes: Image

Gibraltar's postal code within the United Kingdom's system is GX11 1AA.

Territorial extent: Image

Gibraltar occupies a small peninsula with a very short border with Spain. There is a narrow neutral zone along the border.

The UN LOCODE page Image for Gibraltar lists locations in the country, some of them with their latitudes and longitudes, some with their ISO 3166-2 codes for their subdivisions. This information can be put together to approximate the territorial extent of subdivisions.

Population history:

DatePopulation
17531,816
17672,710
17773,201
17873,386
17912,890
181410,136
183415,002
184415,823
187118,695
187818,014
188118,381
189119,100
190120,355
191119,120
192118,061
193117,405
1951-07-0320,845
1961-10-0321,636
1970-10-0624,672
1981-11-0926,479
1991-10-1426,703
2001-11-1227,495
2012-11-1232,577

Sources: Image

  1. [1] Census of Gibraltar 2001 Image. Government of Gibraltar, Statistics Office (retrieved 2011-04-10).
  2. [2] Gibraltar Census History Image. Government of Gibraltar, Information Technology & Logistics Department (retrieved 2014-11-11).
  3. [3] Abstract of Statistics 2013 Image. Government of Gibraltar, Statistics Office (retrieved 2014-11-11).
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