Tarifa

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Tarifa
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 36°00′50″N 5°36′22″W / 36.014°N 5.606°W / 36.014; -5.606
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Andalusia
Province	Cádiz
Judicial district	Algeciras
Government
• Mayor	Francisco Ruiz (PSOE)
Area
• Total	419.67 km2 (162.04 sq mi)
Elevation	7 m (23 ft)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	18,169
• Density	43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Demonym	Tarifeños
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	11380
Dialing code	(+34) 956
Official language(s)	Spanish
Website	Official website

Tarifa (Spanish pronunciation: [taˈɾifa]) is a Spanish municipality in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia. Located at the southernmost end of the Iberian Peninsula, it is primarily known as one of the world's most popular destinations for windsports. Tarifa lies on the Costa de la Luz ("coast of light") and across the Strait of Gibraltar facing Morocco.

Besides the city proper, the municipality also comprises several villages, including Tahivilla, Facinas, and Bolonia.