Puerto Real

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Puerto Real
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Puerto Real Location in Spain
Coordinates: 36°31′45″N 6°11′31″W / 36.52917°N 6.19194°W / 36.52917; -6.19194
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Andalusia
Province	Cádiz
Founded	1483
Government
• Mayor	Elena Amaya León
Area
• Total	195.96 km2 (75.66 sq mi)
Elevation	8 m (26 ft)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	41,650
• Density	210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Demonym	Puertorrealeños
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	11510
Website	Official website

Puerto Real (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpweɾto reˈal]) is a municipality of Spain, belonging to the province of Cádiz, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. As of 2010^[update], it had a population of 40,667.

The town is located on the northern shore of the inner lobe of the Bay of Cádiz. It was founded in 1483 by the Catholic Monarchs. Puerto Real boasts public squares and broad streets; it also has a town-hall building and a 16th-century church, which was constructed in several styles (Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque).