Rota, in Andalusia, is part of the province of Cadiz. The municipality covers about 84.9 km² and had 29,289 inhabitants on 1 January 2025.
Density, at about 345 inhabitants per km², is that of a populous urban area, with residential districts, services and businesses. Of the 31 municipalities in the province of Cadiz with at least 5,000 inhabitants, it is number 12 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 21 km north of Cadiz, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is Seville, about 85 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Food (16 km), Carnival (16 km), Cádiz (16 km), Jerez de la Frontera (20 km).
Below you will find a map of neighbouring municipalities, the weather, places to stay in the area and a link to all the municipalities in the province of Cadiz.