What Are People From Seville Called?

Name: Seville
Address: Western Europe, Spain

Western Europe, Spain

Spain

People from Seville are called:

People from Seville are called Sevillian.

Demonym:

Sevillian

Pronunciation:

/sɪˈvɪliən/

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About Seville

Fourth largest city in Spain and capital of Andalusia.
Historic city known for Moorish architecture and flamenco dancing.
UNESCO World Heritage Site with the famous Seville Cathedral and Alcázar.
Major cultural center and important port on the Guadalquivir River.
Known for its role in Spanish colonial trade and exploration.

Quick Facts

Population:: 688,711 (2024 est.)
Country:: Spain
Region:: Western Europe

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Etymology & Origin

From Phoenician 'Spal' or Latin 'Hispalis', possibly meaning 'flat land' or relating to the river Guadalquivir.

Nearby Places

Other places in the region and their demonyms

Madrid

391 km northeast

People are called:

Madrileño

Lisbon

315 km west

People are called:

Lisboner

Barcelona

796 km northeast

People are called:

Barcelonian

Quick Facts

Population:: 688,711 (2024 est.)
Country:: Spain
Region:: Western Europe

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