Gibraltar west
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Westside is an urban area of the British overseas territory of Gibraltar
. It lies between the western slopes of the Rock of Gibraltar
and the eastern shores of the Bay of Gibraltar
and contains over 98% of the territory's population
.
It is split into 6 main residential areas:
Gibraltar
Gibraltar is a British overseas territory located on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula at the entrance of the Mediterranean. A peninsula with an area of , it has a northern border with Andalusia, Spain. The Rock of Gibraltar is the major landmark of the region...
. It lies between the western slopes of the Rock of Gibraltar
Rock of Gibraltar
The Rock of Gibraltar is a monolithic limestone promontory located in Gibraltar, off the southwestern tip of Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. It is high...
and the eastern shores of the Bay of Gibraltar
Bay of Gibraltar
The Bay of Gibraltar is a bay at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula. It is around long by wide, covering an area of some , with a depth of up to in the centre of the bay...
and contains over 98% of the territory's population
Demographics of Gibraltar
This article is about the demographic features of the population of Gibraltar, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.-Ethnic origins:...
.
It is split into 6 main residential areas:
| Residential area | Population |
|---|---|
| Town Area | 3,588 |
| North District | 4,116 |
| South District | 4,257 |
| Upper Town | 2,805 |
| Sandpits | 2,207 |
| Reclamation Areas | 9,599 |