# San Fernando City

> human settlement in San Fernando municipality, Spain

**Wikidata**: [Q24011931](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24011931)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/san-fernando-city

## Summary
San Fernando City is a large human settlement and municipality capital located within the San Fernando municipality in Spain. Situated in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, it lies on the physical feature known as Isla de León within the Bay of Cádiz. The city is also known historically by several aliases, including Real Villa de la Isla del León and Villa de la Real Isla de León.

## Key Facts
- **Classification:** Defined as a human settlement, a city (large human settlement), and a municipality capital.
- **Location:** Situated in San Fernando, Cádiz Province, Andalusia, Spain.
- **Coordinates:** Latitude 36.4759, Longitude -6.19817.
- **Physical Geography:** Located on the Isla de León and the Bay of Cádiz.
- **Aliases:** Real Villa de la Isla del León, Real Villa de la Isla del Leon, Villa de la Real Isla de León, Isla de León, Real isla de León.
- **Geonames ID:** 2511388.
- **GNS Unique Feature ID:** -400752.
- **OpenWeatherMap City ID:** 6356946.
- **Yale Lux ID:** place/366c1ca8-37de-4db8-8ffb-1b0012d898cf.
- **Who's On First ID:** 404333077.
- **Wikipedia Presence:** Maintains a sitelink count of 1, with content available in the Cebuano (ceb) language.

## FAQs
**What is the geographical location of San Fernando City?**
San Fernando City is located in the Andalusia region of Spain, specifically within Cádiz Province. It sits geographically on the Isla de León within the Bay of Cádiz.

**What are the alternative names for San Fernando City?**
The settlement is known by multiple historical and variant names, including Real Villa de la Isla del León, Villa de la Real Isla de León, and simply Isla de León.

**How is San Fernando City classified in terms of administration?**
The entity serves as the capital of the San Fernando municipality. It is formally classified as a human settlement and a city.

## Why It Matters
San Fernando City serves as the administrative center (municipality capital) of the San Fernando municipality in Spain. Its location on the Isla de León within the Bay of Cádiz places it at a distinct geographical point in the Andalusia region. The existence of multiple historical aliases, such as "Real Villa de la Isla del León," indicates a rich naming history and potentially significant heritage within the region.

## Notable For
- **Administrative Role:** Serves as the capital of the San Fernando municipality.
- **Nomenclature:** Possesses multiple historical aliases, reflecting a complex linguistic or historical evolution (e.g., Real Villa de la Isla del León).
- **Geographical Specificity:** Distinctly located on the Isla de León and the Bay of Cádiz.
- **Data Presence:** Indexed across multiple international knowledge systems, including Geonames, OpenWeatherMap, and Yale Lux.

## Body

### Geography and Administration
San Fernando City is an urban entity located in the southern region of Spain. Politically, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Cádiz Province within the autonomous community of Andalusia. The settlement functions as the capital of the San Fernando municipality.

Geographically, the city is situated at coordinates 36.4759° latitude and -6.19817° longitude. It is physically located on the Isla de León, a distinct landmass situated within the larger Bay of Cádiz.

### Nomenclature and Aliases
The entity is known by a variety of names and titles, suggesting historical significance or variations in translation. These aliases include:
- San Fernando
- Real Villa de la Isla del León
- Real Villa de la Isla del Leon
- Villa de la Real Isla de León
- Isla de León
- Real isla de León

### Database Identifiers and Records
San Fernando City is tracked and referenced by numerous global database systems and identifiers:
- **Geographical Databases:** It holds the Geonames ID 2511388 and the GNS Unique Feature ID -400752.
- **Digital Knowledge Bases:** The settlement is assigned the Yale Lux ID `place/366c1ca8-37de-4db8-8ffb-1b0012d898cf` and the Who's On First ID `404333077`.
- **Utilities:** It is registered under the OpenWeatherMap City ID 6356946.
- **Wikimedia Data:** The entity has a sitelink count of 1, with a descriptive presence in the Cebuano (ceb) language Wikipedia. It is defined in Wikidata as a "human settlement in San Fernando municipality, Spain."

## References

1. GeoNames