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Castilleja de la Cuesta
Castilleja de la Cuesta
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	Castilleja de la Cuesta Location in Spain and in Andalusia. Castilleja de la Cuesta Castilleja de la Cuesta (Andalusia)
	Coordinates: 37°23′N 6°03′W / 37.383°N 6.050°W
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Andalusia
Province	Seville
Government
• Mayor	María Carmen Herrera Coronil (PSOE)
Area
• Total	2.17 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
Elevation	96 m (315 ft)
Population (2023)
• Total	17,167
• Density	7,900/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Website	www.castillejadelacuesta.es

Castilleja de la Cuesta is a town and municipality in the province of Seville, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.

Castilleja de la Cuesta has a local specialty, the "torta de aceite".^[4] This is a thin, crisp baked good made with olive oil and a hint of anise.^[4] They are eaten throughout Spain and exported to many countries.^[5]

Notable people

Hernán Cortés — Died here on December 2, 1547.^[6] His body is interned in the Templo de Jesús of the Hospital de Jesús Nazareno in Mexico City.
Eduardo Cansino Sr. — Born here, father of actress Rita Hayworth.^[7]
Miguel Ángel Llera — Born here, footballer and football manager who played for Scunthorpe United.^[8]
Pepe Luis Vázquez Garcés — Died here on 19 May 2013, bullfighter and later bull breeder.^[9]

References

^ "El PSOE saca tres ediles más y consigue la mayoría absoluta en Castilleja de la Cuesta". Diario de Sevilla (in European Spanish). 26 May 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
^ "Entidades Locales". ssweb.seap.minhap.es. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (Spanish Statistical Institute)". www.ine.es. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
^ ^a ^b "E.T.G. Tortas de Aceite de Castilleja de la Cuesta". www.mapa.gob.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 April 2024.
^ "Tortas de aceite: de Castilleja de la Cuesta a la despensa global". Traveler (in European Spanish). 15 February 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
^ Thomas, Hugh (7 April 1995). Conquest: Cortes, Montezuma, and the Fall of Old Mexico. Simon and Schuster. p. 600. ISBN 978-0-671-51104-3. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
^ "Iconic Bodies/Exotic Pinups: The Mystique of Rita Hayworth and Zarah Leander" (PDF). www.atiner.gr. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
^ "Miguel Ángel Llera, el español cuyo 'invento' usan en el City, el Leicester, el Arsenal..." Marca (in Spanish). 6 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
^ Lorca, Antonio (20 May 2013). "Muere Pepe Luis Vázquez, la armonía, la belleza y la gloria del arte del toreo". El País (in Spanish). ISSN 1134-6582. Retrieved 27 April 2020.

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[1] "El PSOE saca tres ediles más y consigue la mayoría absoluta en Castilleja de la Cuesta". Diario de Sevilla (in European Spanish). 26 May 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

[2] "Entidades Locales". ssweb.seap.minhap.es. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

[3] "Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (Spanish Statistical Institute)". www.ine.es. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

[gov-4] "E.T.G. Tortas de Aceite de Castilleja de la Cuesta". www.mapa.gob.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 April 2024.

[5] "Tortas de aceite: de Castilleja de la Cuesta a la despensa global". Traveler (in European Spanish). 15 February 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

[6] Thomas, Hugh (7 April 1995). Conquest: Cortes, Montezuma, and the Fall of Old Mexico. Simon and Schuster. p. 600. ISBN 978-0-671-51104-3. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

[7] "Iconic Bodies/Exotic Pinups: The Mystique of Rita Hayworth and Zarah Leander" (PDF). www.atiner.gr. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

[8] "Miguel Ángel Llera, el español cuyo 'invento' usan en el City, el Leicester, el Arsenal..." Marca (in Spanish). 6 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

[9] Lorca, Antonio (20 May 2013). "Muere Pepe Luis Vázquez, la armonía, la belleza y la gloria del arte del toreo". El País (in Spanish). ISSN 1134-6582. Retrieved 27 April 2020.

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