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Blanes

 
Artist: Camilo Blanes
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Worked With:

Camilo Sesto
  • Genres: Latin
  • Instrument: Producer

Biography

Tropical songwriter Camilo Blanes wrote many successful songs for top Latin artists. For José José, Blanes wrote the hits "Si Me Dejas Ahora," "Donde Vas," and "Insaciable Amante," while for Camilo Sesto he provided "El Amor de Mi Vida," "Melina," and "Algo de Mi." ~ John Bush, All Music Guide
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Blanes
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Blanes is located in Catalonia
Blanes
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°41′N 2°48′E / 41.683°N 2.8°E / 41.683; 2.8Coordinates: 41°41′N 2°48′E / 41.683°N 2.8°E / 41.683; 2.8
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Girona
Comarca Selva
Government
 - Mayor Josep Trias i Figueras
Area
 - Total 17.68 km2 (6.8 sq mi)
Elevation 13 m (43 ft)
Population (2007)
 - Total 38,368
 - Density 2,170.1/km2 (5,620.6/sq mi)
 - Demonym Blanenc, blanenca
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Blanes is a tourist town with a population of 38,368 (as of 2007) on the Costa Brava of Girona, in Catalonia, Spain.

The coast of Blanes has 4 km of different kinds of beaches, the most famous are Blanes beach and S'Abanell beach. Steep rocky cliffs and small inviting coves alternate within its scenery. The most well-known town nearby is Lloret de Mar.

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Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
4969 5912 7039 16,020 22,472 38,368

Other

Blanes is also a common last name, e.g.

Blanes is also the name of a horse circus travelling up to the North of Europe, eventually ending up in Amsterdam.

References

  • Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).

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Amer | Anglès | Arbúcies | Blanes | Breda | Brunyola | Caldes de Malavella | La Cellera de Ter | Fogars de la Selva | Hostalric | Lloret de Mar | Massanes | Maçanet de la Selva | Osor | Riells i Viabrea | Riudarenes | Riudellots de la Selva | Sant Feliu de Buixalleu | Sant Hilari Sacalm | Sant Julià del Llor i Bonmatí | Santa Coloma de Farners | Sils | Susqueda | Tossa de Mar | Vidreres | Vilobí d'Onyar


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