# Nerva > human settlement in Nerva, Huelva Province, Andalusia, Spain **Wikidata**: [Q23982169](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23982169) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/nerva-q23982169 ## Summary Nerva is a human settlement and the administrative capital of the municipality of Nerva in Huelva Province, Andalusia, Spain. Located at coordinates 37.69627°N, 6.54967°W, it serves as the municipal seat with a population of 5,072 residents as of 2024. The settlement holds the UN/Locode identifier ESZIR and functions as a municipality capital within the Spanish administrative framework. ## Key Facts - **Country**: Spain (references: Wikimedia project link Q837615, source Q131606967) - **Administrative Classification**: Municipality capital (INE code: 21052000101) - **Geographic Location**: Nerva, Huelva Province, Andalusia, Spain - **Population**: 5,072 residents (as of 2024, based on resident register) - **Coordinates**: Primary: 37.69627°N, 6.54967°W; Secondary: 37.6948313°N, 6.5469784°W - **UN/Locode**: ESZIR (source: UNECE Trade Data) - **Geonames ID**: 2513237 - **GNS Unique Feature ID**: -393988 - **Wikipedia Availability**: Cebuano (ceb), Swedish (sv) language editions - **Sitelink Count**: 2 - **Yale Lux ID**: place/0d317e29-7bef-4b30-8562-2e1713d3515d - **Instance Of**: City, municipality capital - **Wikidata Description**: Human settlement in Nerva, Huelva Province, Andalusia, Spain ## FAQs **What type of settlement is Nerva?** Nerva is classified as a city and serves as the municipality capital of Nerva in Huelva Province, Andalusia, Spain. It functions as the administrative center of its municipality. **What is the population of Nerva?** Nerva has a population of 5,072 residents as of 2024, according to the municipal resident register. This figure applies to the municipality capital specifically. **What are the geographic coordinates of Nerva?** Nerva is located at coordinates 37.69627°N latitude and 6.54967°W longitude, with a secondary coordinate set of 37.6948313°N and 6.5469784°W. **What is the INE code for Nerva?** The INE (Instituto Nacional de Estadística) code for Nerva as a municipality capital is 21052000101. **What is the UN/Locode identifier for Nerva?** Nerva is identified by the UN/Locode ESZIR, which is used for trade and logistics purposes. **In what province and region is Nerva located?** Nerva is located in Huelva Province, which is part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. **What languages have Wikipedia articles about Nerva?** Wikipedia articles about Nerva exist in Cebuano (ceb) and Swedish (sv) language editions. ## Why It Matters Nerva serves as a critical administrative and population center within the province of Huelva in Andalusia. As a municipality capital, it functions as the seat of local government, providing essential public services to its residents. The settlement's population of over 5,000 people represents a significant local community in the southwestern region of Spain. The municipality's classification as a city (rather than a smaller settlement) and its role as a municipal capital indicate its regional importance. Its inclusion in geographic databases such as Geonames (ID: 2513237) and assignment of a UN/Locode (ESZIR) demonstrate its recognition in international trade and geographic information systems. Nerva's location in Andalusia places it within one of Spain's most historically and culturally significant autonomous communities. The settlement contributes to the broader demographic and administrative landscape of Huelva Province, which is known for its mining heritage and agricultural production. ## Notable For - Serves as the administrative capital of the Nerva municipality - Population of 5,072 residents as of 2024 - Assigned a unique UN/Locode (ESZIR) for international trade identification - Listed in Geonames geographic database with ID 2513237 - Recognized as a city (municipality capital) rather than a smaller settlement - Located in Huelva Province, a region with significant mining history - Available reference entries in multiple Wikipedia language editions (Cebuano, Swedish) ## Body ### Administrative Status and Classification Nerva functions as the municipality capital of Nerva in Huelva Province, Andalusia, Spain. The settlement is classified as both a city and a municipality capital, indicating its administrative importance within the regional framework. This classification is reflected in its INE (Instituto Nacional de Estadística) code 21052000101, which specifically identifies it as the municipal capital. The settlement's role as a capital means it houses the primary government offices and administrative functions for the surrounding municipality. ### Geographic Details The settlement is located at primary coordinates of 37.69627°N latitude and 6.54967°W longitude, with a secondary coordinate set of 37.6948313°N and 6.5469784°W. These precise geographic coordinates place Nerva in the southwestern region of Spain, within the province of Huelva. The municipality falls within the autonomous community of Andalusia, which occupies the southern portion of the Iberian Peninsula. Nerva has been assigned the Geonames ID 2513237, which allows for its identification in geographic databases and mapping services. Additionally, it carries the GNS unique feature ID of -393988, further establishing its presence in international geographic information systems. ### Population and Demographics As of 2024, Nerva has a population of 5,072 residents according to the municipal resident register. This population figure specifically applies to the municipality capital, distinguishing it from the broader municipal area. The population data was determined through the resident register method, which counts registered inhabitants within the administrative boundaries of the capital settlement. ### International Identification Codes Nerva has been assigned multiple international identification codes for various purposes. The UN/Locode ESZIR is used for international trade and logistics, assigned by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). This code facilitates customs clearance, shipping, and trade documentation. The settlement's presence in geographic databases such as Geonames (ID: 2513237) and its GNS unique feature ID (-393988) enable its identification in international geographic information systems. ### Digital Presence Nerva maintains a digital presence through Wikipedia, with articles available in the Cebuano (ceb) and Swedish (sv) language editions. The settlement has a sitelink count of 2, indicating its coverage across Wikimedia projects. The Yale Lux ID (place/0d317e29-7bef-4b30-8562-2e1713d3515d) provides another identifier for reference within linked data systems. ### Regional Context Nerva is situated in Huelva Province, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. This region of Spain is known for its diverse geography, ranging from coastal areas to mountainous terrain. Huelva Province specifically has a historical association with mining activities, particularly copper and other minerals. The province shares a border with Portugal and faces the Atlantic Ocean, contributing to its strategic importance in trade and commerce. ### Administrative Structure As a municipality capital, Nerva serves as the administrative center for the surrounding municipal area. The settlement houses the primary municipal government functions, including administrative offices, public services, and civic institutions. The classification as a municipality capital (indicated by the INE code 21052000101 with the municipality capital qualifier) distinguishes Nerva from smaller settlements within the same municipal boundaries. ## References 1. Nomenclátor Geográfico de Municipios y Entidades de Población (20240402 edition) 2. [Source](https://service.unece.org/trade/locode/es.htm)